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The Windfall Elimination Provision reduced benefits for certain workers, but its repeal by the Social Security Fairness Act could change how you plan for retirement.
The question of whether retroactive Social Security payments still exist is highly relevant, especially with recent legislative changes affecting millions of retirees. The direct answer is yes, ...
The Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), enacted on January 5, 2025, marks a significant shift in Social Security benefits, ...
Q. I receive a significant pension from work I have done outside of Social Security. I have not worked enough hours under ...
The majority of affected beneficiaries already began receiving their increased monthly benefit amounts in April.
Social Security and Medicare are facing mounting financial challenges, with both programs projected to fall short of paying ...
The Social Security Administration is about to get a new commissioner, but that's only the latest of a series of changes at the agency since the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
The SSA has now confirmed it has sent out 3.1 million payments to those impacted by the Social Security Fairness Act.
The decrease was not driven by Americans earning less, but was instead attributed to a reduction in Social Security payments.
Social Security and Medicare face looming cuts due to dwindling Trust Funds. Benefits may be reduced unless Congress intervenes.
The way to avoid the so-called windfall in the Windfall Elimination Provision was to calculate benefits in a way that would presume a public servant’s pension fund was sufficient. Unfortunately, ...