The new bill comes as the Social Security trust fund approaches possible depletion and as Congress faces mounting pressure.

Concerns about the state of Social Security continue to grow among Americans. According to a recent LendingTree survey, 62% of respondents fear they won't be able to retire without Social ...

Millions of retired teachers, firefighters, and public employees are receiving long-delayed benefits after a major policy change — see how it could impact you.

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 ...

That’s what the windfall elimination provision does. When that WEP formula is applied to my Social Security computation, it gives me the roughly 40% return rate rather than the 90% rate intended ...

The windfall elimination provision (WEP) is a formula that effectively reduces Social Security and disability benefits for certain retirees who receive a pension during retirement, in addition to ...

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.

If lawmakers in Congress are serious about wanting to pull Social Security back from its fiscal insolvency cliff, two small steps to begin with would be fixes to the Windfall Elimination Provision ...

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 ...

“if you work in state or local government and earn a pension, two provisions called the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset can reduce your Social Security benefits. WEP ...

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 ...

If you or your spouse is receiving a public-sector pension, WEP and GPO come into play to provide you with the same benefits you’d earn if you were receiving only Social Security.