The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, was another provision that can significantly reduce Social Security benefits. GPO also ...
President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act that repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the ...
The bottom line is that those receiving public pensions based on their own work who are or were married to a Social Security ...
Every week, Allworth Financial’s Amy Wagner and Steve Hruby, CFP ®, answer your questions. If you, a friend, or someone in ...
the WEP reduces benefits based on an individual’s own work record, while the GPO reduces spousal or survivor benefits that an individual has otherwise been entitled to receive. For example, let ...