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

Q. I am considering establishing a revocable trust. Should I include accounts that are jointly held? A. This is a question you should discuss with an attorney with expertise with trusts. There are ...

Early this year, near the end of his term in office, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, a law that ended the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset ...

Consider the Windfall Elimination Provision. It slammed people who had earned a non-covered pension from one employer and paid Social Security tax on work for another.

The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law in January by President Joe Biden, eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO).

EIGHT PROVISIONS IN THE ‘BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL’ THE SENATE MAY CHANGE The Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset have been hotly debated topics relating to Social Security.

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) penalized certain retirees. “Right now, WEP can reduce your Social Security benefit if you also get a pension from non-covered work,” Ray explained.