The Social Security Administration, in an update to its website on Friday, said the department does not currently have the ...

Though Congress acted on a bipartisan basis last year to pass legislation ending two controversial tax provisions that ...

On January 5, 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law, marking a major reform for public sector workers, ...

The Social Security Fairness Act ends both the WEP and the government pension offset, increasing the Social Security checks ...

According to the National Fraternal Order of Police, President Biden will sign the legislation into law on January 6.

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) is a critical formula that can reduce your Social Security retirement benefits if you receive a pension from employment where Social Security taxes were ...

The first rule is the windfall elimination provision or WEP (which applies to one’s own benefits) and the second main rule is the government pension offset or GPO (which applies to spousal ...

In a significant move, the recent repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset will positively affect many individuals who were previously disadvantaged by these ...

For decades, clients who worked in various state and local government positions have seen their Social Security benefits slashed because of two key provisions: the Windfall Elimination Provision ...

After more than 38 years of employment, some as a part-time public employee, a reader is wondering if the Windfall Elimination Provision is reducing his Social Security benefits. I have worked ...

The Social Security Fairness Act repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision, or WEP. It reduces Social Security benefits for certain public sector workers who receive pensions from a job where they ...

Courtesy of the Social Security Fairness Act, millions of Americans will see higher Social Security checks now that the windfall elimination provision (WEP) and GPO (government pension offset ...