The Social Security Fairness Act of 2024 removes the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset rules, benefiting nearly 3 million r ...
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 ...
Massachusetts teachers and other public sector employees who qualify for Social Security benefits through covered work will ...
The Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund pays retirement, spousal, and survivors benefits.
In 1983, the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, which reduced Social Security payments for ...
The Social Security Fairness Act ends both the WEP and the government pension offset, increasing the Social Security checks ...
The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, was another provision that can significantly reduce Social Security benefits. GPO also ...
As 2024 came to a close, the White House and Congress approved big giveaways to two subsets of state and local government ...
Though many unions signed on, the victory was really due to an enormous national grassroots campaign, begun by a retired ...
(Photo illustration by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Together, the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset were responsible for significantly reducing Social Security ...