The removal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) from Social Security, effective ...

Social Security payments for certain recipients could be larger this week thanks to a law that was recently put into place.

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

Social Security pays benefits to millions of retired Americans. But until recently, certain retirees weren’t eligible for ...

Social Security is a major source of income for nearly 73 million Americans — but how far does the average check actually go?

Are you a teacher or government employee? Your pension could unexpectedly reduce your Social Security benefits due to WEP and GPO rules.

In a historic move for public servants across the United States, former President Joe Biden signed the Social Security ...

Millions of Americans collecting Social Security benefits will notice an increase in their monthly checks this April, thanks ...

Social Security benefits will rise this month for some beneficiaries who also receive pensions as retired public employees after a new law took effect this year.

But now, that’s all changed. With the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), both WEP and GPO have been repealed. This brings significant financial implications for millions of ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) were two provisions of Social Security aimed at government/public employees. And their purpose was to ensure that ...