A recent law undid two provisions that reduced benefits for some public service employees. Millions are getting one-time ...

If a beneficiary is due retroactive benefits as a result of the Act, they will receive a one-time retroactive payment, deposited into the bank account SSA has on file, by the end of March. This ...

Two longtime provisions — the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset — reduced, and in some cases ...

Retired teachers, firefighters, and police officers could be among those getting a bump of up to $1,000-plus in their monthly ...

Many individuals will be thrilled with the rollout of the Social Security Fairness Act—which repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset—triggering a wave of ...

The Social Security Fairness Act repealed the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) — two ...

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 Social Security Administration is sending out retroactive payments right now, thanks to the Social Security Fairness Act.

The Social Security Administration adjusts payments and says that it has sent $7.5bn in retroactive checks already as the agency implements the fairness act ...

For decades, public-sector retirees with state-backed pensions have faced reductions in their Social Security benefits due to the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension ...

Before former President Joe Biden exited the White House, he signed the Social Security Fairness Act, which repealed the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) and ...

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 ...