The recent repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) is a financial relief for ...

The long wait is over. Social Security has officially finished sending the retroactive payments tied to the Fairness Act, ...

The windfall elimination provision or WEP can reduce your Social Security retirement benefits; the government pension offset or GPO reduces the amount of your Social Security spouse's, widow's, or ...

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 ...

SSA administrators have set in motion one of the most sweeping catch-up payments in program history. Thanks to the new Social ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision will not reduce your Social Security benefit by more than half of your pension for post-1956 earnings on which you didn't pay Social Security tax.

Also, last year there were nearly 1.3 million retired and disabled workers who had their Social Security benefits partially reduced by windfall elimination.

Windfall Elimination Provision Social Security benefits are based on your Average Indexed Monthly Earnings, which is calculated by averaging your highest 35 years of earnings up to age 60 ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision is designed to ensure that the payment of Social Security benefits is fair to all retirees, and does not result in disproportionately high retirement income for ...

Marylanders who are impacted by the Windfall Elimination Provision need to be aware of a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives which could restore all or some of the reduction of their SSA ...

On March 22, I presented testimony before Congress on a proposal to reform the Windfall Elimination Provision, or "WEP." The WEP reduces a person's Social Security benefit if they also receive a ...