Over two million Social Security beneficiaries had their retirement incomes reduced due to two programs: the Windfall ...

Share the good news, but warn affected clients that benefit increases or back-payment checks won't come immediately.

According to President Biden, more than 2.5 million Americans can expect a boost in their monthly benefits along with a lump-sum payment. Just weeks before the end of his presidency, President Joe ...

The Senate passed the Social Security Fairness Act over the weekend, following approval of Congress in November.

The Social Security Fairness Act, co-sponsored by Rep. Cuellar, aims to restore full benefits to public servants by repealing ...

New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates two provisions that reduced Social Security benefits for some retirees who also received pension income.

Two provisions have been eliminated that reduced Social Security benefits for public workers who receive pensions. Here’s ...

The Social Security Fairness Act would repeal limitations on receiving Social Security benefits for around 3 million people. Under current rules, two provisions reduce some public servants ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, one of the most bipartisan bills in Congress this session, aims to repeal WEP and GPO. Social Security is projected to run out of funds in 2035 unless there is a ...

The Social Security Fairness Act would eliminate these provisions. While the bill passed with bipartisan support in the House, it has not yet been taken up in the Senate. Government pensions are ...

In fact, these provisions are a legitimate — if imperfect — effort to solve an equity issue that arises because 25% to 30% of state and local workers are not covered by Social Security.