The passage of the Social Security Fairness Act has brought long-awaited relief to more than 2.8 million people who were previously penalized under the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the ...

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 repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) under the Social Security Fairness Act significantly increases benefits for millions.

The Social Security Administration says it has processed 2.5 million retroactive payments to people previously locked out of retirement benefits.

The Social Security Administration, which overpays billions in benefits annually, will start withholding some benefits sent to overpaid recipients.

2. The overpayment recovery rate was adjusted Social Security has been known to overpay benefits. And at a time when the program is facing potential cuts due to a revenue shortfall, the program is ...

The SSA confirmed that beneficiaries and my Social Security account holders will not be required to visit a field office.

A Social Security card is displayed in Tigard, Ore., on Oct. 12, 2021. Reporter Social Security and Medicare are expected to need to cut monthly benefits in less than a decade as the trust funds ...

Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates pushed up due to rising health care costs, new SSA law A Social Security card is displayed in Tigard, Ore., in 2021.

What To Know The Social Security Fairness Act repealed two provisions: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO).