T he Social Security Fairness Act marks a significant shift in how public workers' benefits are calculated. By eliminating ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, effective Jan. 5, 2025, ends WEP and GPO, boosting benefits for many—especially CSRS ...

The increase stems from the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act, which lifted reductions on 3.2 million public sector ...

Some Social Security beneficiaries may have noticed that their monthly payment was bigger than usual this month. More should ...

From checking Social Security records to updating retirement plans, here’s a step-by-step checklist for maximizing your ...

People affected by the windfall elimination provision and the government pension offset weigh the best claiming strategy.

Although Social Security is not running out of money, the truth is that the program could be looking at benefit cuts in about ...

A bipartisan group of United States senators is urging the agency to revise its policy and grant the full scope of back ...

a law that ended the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset rules, both of which reduced benefits for retirees who received certain public pensions. More than 3 million ...

The Social Security Fairness Act is now being viewed as a landmark piece of legislation that restores long-denied income to ...

"The American people are not stupid. They know how important this benefit is," retirement expert Mary Beth Franklin told advisors.