The Social Security Fairness Act, which was passed in January, repealed both the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). This change controversially increased ...

The process of review is known informally in the Senate as the “Byrd bath.” So far, the parliamentarian, Elizabeth MacDonough, has determined that dozens of provisions do not pass muster to be ...

The Social Security Fairness Act made it possible for many public servants to receive Social Security they'd earned on top of ...

There is a companion law called the “windfall elimination provision,” more commonly known by its acronym, WEP, which usually reduces any Social Security retirement benefits earned at side jobs ...

While 91 percent of the those affected are now receiving full benefits, there are still some "complex cases" that are taking longer.

The repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) marks a significant shift in Social Security benefits for many retirees. With over $7.5 billion in retroactive payments already distributed ...

Tag: windfall elimination provision. Compliance. April 5th, 2023. Recent Proposals to Reform Social Security. The options to reform Social Security will have to become more dramatic the longer ...

Millions of seniors are getting a welcome windfall. And it’s about time. On Jan. 5, Congress ended two provisions — the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO ...

Millions to receive long-overdue Social Security benefits as the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset are eliminated. Learn how and when you'll get paid.

On Tuesday, the Social Security Administration announced it is set to increase benefits and issue back pay for those impacted by the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset limited Social Security benefits for recipients if they got retirement payments from other sources, ...