The Social Security Fairness Act 2025 eliminates WEP and GPO, restoring full benefits to millions of retirees. Learn how spousal benefits, survivor benefits, and retroactive payments reshape ...
Syracuse, N.Y. – A new building at Onondaga County’s sewage plant on Hiawatha Boulevard was supposed to be saving taxpayers millions of dollars every year by now. Instead, the $23 million building ...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has processed over 2.5 million retroactive payments for teachers, firefighters, police officers and others with public pensions who were previously locked out ...
Millions of Nigerians face hunger and malnutrition despite the passage of the Right to Food Act in 2023, which mandates the government to ensure food security. The situation is so dire in Northern ...
The Social Security Fairness Act is righting some of the wrongs perpetrated under the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), but is it all good news? There are ...
Over one million people have received retroactive payments due to the Social Security Fairness Act. In a March 4 press release, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that more than $7.5 ...
Editor's note: A correction was made to this story to clarify that non-covered workers did not pay Social Security taxes on their pensions, according to the SSA website. On Jan. 5, former President ...
Officials at the Social Security Administration said it could take more than a year for the agency to fully implement recently enacted legislation repealing two controversial tax provisions that ...
Ali Hussain has a background that consists of a career in finance with large financial institutions and in journalism covering business. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...
On January 5, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act that repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) provisions of Social Security, ...
Clients who worked stateside long enough to qualify for U.S. social security will now get the benefits they’re entitled to, with no reduction based on their Canadian pension benefits. This week, the U ...