The Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), enacted on January 5, 2025, marks a significant shift in Social Security benefits, ...

Social Security remains a cornerstone of retirement planning for Americans. With new legislative changes and adjustments in ...

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

Two competing proposals in Congress address Social Security provisions—the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)—that affect workers who have worked in ...

Social Security is a major source of income for 74M Americans — but how far does the average check go? See average benefits ...

The Social Security Fairness Act gets rid of two long-standing laws: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the ...

A pair of federal government provisions designed to reduce excessive Social Security payouts are once again being targeted for elimination by U.S. lawmakers. At issue are the Windfall Elimination ...

Social Security changes slightly every year, undergoing adjustments that can significantly affect individuals receiving benefits. The 2025 year started with a 2.5% cost-of-living increase.

Dear Liz: I was referred to an answer you wrote in 2017 explaining Social Security’s windfall elimination provision. It was the most clear explanation I have seen. I receive a government pension ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision is designed to prevent people who didn't pay Social Security tax on the majority of their income from receiving disproportionately high Social Security payments ...

Pros and Cons of Cutting Social Security’s Windfall Elimination Provision November 28, 2023 — 10:00 am EST Written by Vance Cariaga for GOBankingRates -> ...

As a retired Social Security Administration employee who is currently adversely impacted by Social Security’s Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), I am in agreement with Brenton Smith’s ...