Over three million retirees who worked in the public sector, or are entitled to spousal or surviving spousal benefits, will ...

On his way out of office, President Joe Biden on Jan. 5 signed the Social Security Fairness Act, which will mean a boost in ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, signed by then-President Biden on Jan. 5, is a terrible piece of legislation.

President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law. This new law, introduced in January 2023, has stirred ...

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The WEP, enacted in 1983, was a reform that was intended to even the Social Security playing field. In 2024, it was repealed by the Social Security Fairness Act. The Social Security benefit ...

Prior to the enactment of the SSFA, the Social Security Administration would reduce the Social Security benefit of retirees based upon provisions in the federal law known as the Windfall Elimination ...

That was because of two policies – the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) – that reduced Social Security benefits and survivor benefits for workers who received ...

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Since 1983, the WEP and GPO have reduced the Social Security benefits for some public sector workers. Congress passed the Social Security Fairness Act to repeal the WEP and GPO entirely.

Chris from Erlanger: I am one of the people who the WEP elimination will help. When will I start getting more money? This all matters because of Social Security's formula for calculating benefits.