Vera Abbott, a 91-year-old Ward 8 resident, receives a bump in her monthly Social Security payment due to the Social Security ...

To offset this perceived disparity, the Windfall Elimination Provision was incorporated into the 1983 reform act. The provision reduced the monthly Social Security benefit from 90% to as low as 40 ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a major milestone in the rapid rollout of the Social Security Fairness ...

In a groundbreaking move, the Biden administration has enacted a measure that will significantly increase Social Security ...

Over one million people have received retroactive payments due to the Social Security Fairness Act. In a March 4 press release, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that more than $7 ...

In a time when Social Security cuts are being discussed, some retirees may see a bit of a boost in the coming months as a Biden-era law comes into effect. The Social Security Fairness Act that ...

The SSA has important information for retirees whose benefits were affected by the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP). Some important changes are being made under ...

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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 ...

I predicted this was going to happen. The public outcry over the repeal of the Government Pension Offset law has begun. I am hearing from more and more people (mostly women) who want to know why ...

Personal Finance. Here's who won't receive their Social Security payment on Wednesday, March 26, 2025: Are you on the list? Personal Finance. Social Security Transparency Initiatives: Why do you ...

The Social Security Fairness Act was designed to make things equitable for seniors whose benefits were negatively impacted by the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset.