The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries, and will include back payments.

In a significant move, the recent repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset will ...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates the repeal will cost taxpayers $196 billion over the next decade, plus an ...

Kathryn McCall, a CFP and financial adviser with CAPTRUST, highlights how individuals previously affected due to shifting from private to public sector roles will now receive fair compensation without ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, signed by then-President Biden on Jan. 5, is a terrible piece of legislation. It simply gives away money to some state and local workers — those who will now benefit ...

I stood in front of my colleagues at the National Education Association Representative Assembly to fund efforts to repeal two unfair Social Security provisions — the Government Pension Offset and ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), enacted in 1983, reduces Social Security benefits for retirees who worked in jobs where they did not pay into Social Security but also worked other jobs ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) will be directly eliminated on January 5, 2025, as part of the Social Security Fairness Act law. In the past, these clauses ...

If you qualify for Social Security and collect a pension from a job that doesn’t pay FICA taxes, your Social Security income will be reduced but not eliminated. If you qualify for Social Security and ...

Answer: The Social Security Fairness Act, which did away with the windfall elimination provision and the government pension offset, was signed into law Jan. 5. These two provisions affected people ...