The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Social Security Fairness Act. It eliminates two provisions from the 1980s that ...

“The advocacy efforts by ACA and all the groups representing individuals affected, and by our members and supporters, paid off. The support for HR.82 was bi-partisan, and that is a great success and a ...

Cancel anytime. Before the $498 million dollar pandemic aid that St. Louis city has is doling out to businesses drains into the hands of more fraudulent appeals, can we stop a moment and consider ...

After more than 38 years of employment, some as a part-time public employee, a reader is wondering if the Windfall Elimination Provision is reducing his Social Security benefits. I have worked ...

you may be exempt from the Windfall Elimination Provision. In this case, please contact the Benefits Office at (775) 784-6082 to request a letter of explanation for the Social Security Administration.

The first rule is the windfall elimination provision or WEP (which applies to one’s own benefits) and the second main rule is the government pension offset or GPO (which applies to spousal ...

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 ...

The Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2023 (H.R. 5342) is much closer to a fair and accurate fix for the Windfall Elimination Provision and would cost significantly less—about $24 ...

This reduction is called the windfall elimination provision, or WEP. Consider working with a financial advisor as you make financial plans for your retirement. Sponsored: Find a qualified ...

However, another issue lies within the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). These two rules lower Social Security payments for millions of Americans who worked ...

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.