April marks the first month that boosted benefits will be paid out to those who were formally impacted by the Windfall ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has established a maximum reduction limit, which is detailed in their WEP chart. As ...

Learn about the sweeping changes to Social Security in March 2025, from major policy reforms impacting millions to heightened enforcement measures.

Many individuals will be thrilled with the rollout of the Social Security Fairness Act—which repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset—triggering a wave of ...

The Act ended the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). Both the WEP and the GPO reduced or eliminated Social Security benefits for those who received a ...

The elimination of the WEP and GPO under the Social Security Fairness Act may mean that you need to file for retroactive benefits. Here's everything you need to know. First of all, if you (or a ...

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 ...

The payments are a result of the passage of Social Security Fairness Act that repealed the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset. To date, Social Security has paid 1.13 ...

Only those whose Social Security payments were reduced by the Windfall Elimination Provision or the Government Pension Offset are eligible. In addition to a lump sum payment, recipients can expect ...