The Social Security Administration (SSA) has begun reimbursing Medicare premiums to beneficiaries whose payments were ...

The Social Security Fairness Act made it possible for many public servants to receive Social Security they'd earned on top of ...

Some 2.8 million Americans may be eligible to receive an increase in their monthly Social Security benefits. Are you one of ...

If you never heard of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, then they probably don’t apply to you. The late Mike Causey used the phrase “The Evil Twins” to ...

The windfall elimination provision reduces the Social Security benefits of retired employees who spent a portion of their careers in the private sector in addition to a federal, state or local ...

A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about something called the “government pension offset.” It is a law that essentially says this: If you get a pension from a job that was not covered by Social ...

The retirement plan advisory industry continues to evolve, both in business structure and in the services provided to sponsors and participants. Advisers need insights and resources to aid them in ...

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On December 21, 2024, the Senate passed H.R. 82, a bill that would repeal the WEP and GPO. These are ...

Abigail Spanberger, D-Va.. Rep. Graves says for 40 years, the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) have treated people differently and discriminated against ...

Meanwhile, Vermont only had 3% of employees not covered by Social Security. The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) has been around since 1983 and affects public employees who received a pension ...