The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, was another provision that can significantly reduce Social Security benefits. GPO also ...
In a landmark decision, Congress has repealed the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), a formula that previously reduced ...
For decades, Americans have seen lower Social Security checks if they fall into the circumstances under the WEP and GPO.
Over 2 million Social Security beneficiaries had their retirement incomes reduced because of two programs. Here's how the ...
The Social Security Fairness Act ends both the WEP and the government pension offset, increasing the Social Security checks ...
New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.
you must first have become eligible for a monthly pension based on work where you didn’t pay Social Security taxes after 1985. This rule applies even if you’re still working. This was the WEP ...