For retired public sector workers, the long-awaited Social Security Fairness Act promises relief from reduced benefits.

On January 5, 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law, marking a major reform for public sector workers, including firefighters, police officers and teachers. This law eliminates ...

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

While Americans who have worked full-time and paid into the Social Security system for at least ten years are eligible for ...

Learn how the Social Security Fairness Act may increase your retirement benefits by eliminating the Windfall Elimination ...

The Social Security Administration, in an update to its website on Friday, said the department does not currently have the ...

Over three million retirees who worked in the public sector, or are entitled to spousal or surviving spousal benefits, will ...

It ends the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which reduced or eliminated the Social ...

Callers to the SSA hear a message about the Social Security Fairness Act, intended to reduce long and frustrating wait times ...

The new law affects around 3 million workers, including teachers, firefighters, and police officers, by ending the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO).

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