The summary also says the bill also eliminates the so-called "windfall elimination provision" that "in some instances reduces ...

The Issue Eliminating Social Security’s Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) would create an unequal benefit structure and hasten Social Security’s insolvency.

obtained the 218 signatures required for a discharge petition to force a floor vote on the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R.

While Americans have been paying into the system for years, the Social Security Administration is scheduled to run out of ...

Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris (R-MD) got unanimous consent to lay the Social Security bill on the table. This broke protocol and is causing the bill to be dormant for now. To get it passed, ...

It is important to understand a little of the background of CSRS and FERS to realize how the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset cause substantial, and often ...

It would repeal two provisions in Social Security; the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). The Congressional Budget Office estimates that this change ...

The bill would abolish the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset. This could help retired workers for local and state governments as well as those with non-covered pensions.

Let's take a look. The Social Security Fairness Act is looking to eliminate two provisions: The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). The WEP lowers Social ...

This proposal would eliminate Social Security’s windfall elimination provision and government pension offset, a change that would cost the cash-strapped program $196 billion over the next decade.

It’s a quick turnaround to salvage what had been a bipartisan effort to pass the bill during what’s now the lame-duck ...

Invest in a 403(b) or 457 plan. Get a second job. Understand the Windfall Elimination Provision. The first step for planning for a retirement without Social Security is to understand what your ...