The Windfall Elimination Provision reduced benefits for certain workers, but its repeal by the Social Security Fairness Act could change how you plan for retirement.

Social Security changes slightly every year, undergoing adjustments that can significantly affect individuals receiving ...

Social Security Board of Trustees Annual Report warns of an accelerated timetable for trust fund depletion and potential benefit reductions that could significantly impact ...

can affect your Social Security eligibility or the amount you receive. This primarily impacts individuals who are also receiving a pension from a non-Social Security-covered job, and their Social ...

Had my benefit been figured using the regular Social Security formula, I would have received the same 90% rate of return that my neighbor’s maid is getting — and I would have ended up with a ...

The Social Security Fairness Act won’t affect all seniors’ benefits. The act focuses on ending the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset.

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) has long been a source of concern for many retirees, reducing Social Security benefits for those with non-covered pensions. With the recent repeal of the ...

The windfall provision was eliminated effective Jan. 1, 2025 so, as this column is being written, the Social Security administration is working on calculating back payments to those who fall into ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, signed in January, repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), boosting monthly checks for an estimated 3.2 million ...