The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law by President Biden in December 2024, brings significant changes to retirees ...

Though Congress acted on a bipartisan basis last year to pass legislation ending two controversial tax provisions that ...

The WEP reduced Social Security benefits for retired federal workers who had also spent part of their careers in the private ...

It could take a year or longer to fully implement the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), says the Social Security Administration (SSA). The SSA has ...

As 2024 came to a close, the White House and Congress approved big giveaways to two subsets of state and local government employees and pensioners. There could be political backlash, and for equity’s ...

The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries, and will include back payments. Here's what we know so far.

It took 40 years for Congress to pass a law to boost Social Security for public workers. Now, SSA says they must wait at ...

Trump has pledged to end taxes on Social Security income, which could change payments for millions of Americans.

Sterling Wealth Management's Sharon Allen and Daly Andersson answer Jana Wiersema's questions about the impact of the new Social Security Fairness Act.

Under the SSA’s current budget, the agency expects it could take more than one year to adjust benefits and pay all ...