Millions of retired teachers, firefighters, and public employees are receiving long-delayed benefits after a major policy ...

The Fairness Act, enacted in January 2025, has sparked a wave of new Social Security applications by eliminating ...

The Social Security Administration says it has processed 2.5 million retroactive payments to people previously locked out 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 ...

President Joe Biden signed a law repealing the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, which limited or eliminated Social Security benefits for civil ...

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 ...

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 ...