It ends the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which reduced or eliminated the Social ...
Some retirees previously ineligible for Social Security benefits may be owed thousands of dollars now - but they won't get it if they never filed.
The Social Security Administration, in an update to its website on Friday, said the department does not currently have the ...
The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries, and will include back payments.
The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). These provisions only affected about 3% of households, but significantly reduced the amount of Social Security ...
On January 5, 2025, Joe Biden signed a bill into law that raises Social Security benefits for millions of Americans. The increase applies to current and former public service workers, such as police ...
The average benefit increase will be about $360 per month. "With a full repeal of Social Security’s Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) now signed into law ...
Former Republican Louisiana Congressman Garret Graves' Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law by President Biden on Jan. 5, but agency officials must now develop a plan to implement it. The ...