Everything You Need to Know About Social Security’s WEP and GPO
The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, was another provision that can significantly reduce Social Security benefits. GPO also ...
Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Projected To Shrink Further in 2026
The Senior Citizens League (TSCL), a nonpartisan senior group, recently released their monthly COLA estimate, predicting that ...
Some Social Security Recipients to Get Higher Benefits Under New Bill
Proposed legislation aims to increase Social Security benefits for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities by ...
Social Security February direct payment worth $967 goes out in 15 days
February’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 15 days. The ...
Game-Changing Social Security Boost For Teachers & Public Workers
The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates two provisions, the WEP and the GPO, that have been penalizing a sizable portion ...
How About We Delay Social Security In Return For A Delayed 401k Tax?
In return for America’s workers voluntarily delaying their earliest Social Security benefits from 62 to 72, the volunteers ...
What the Social Security Fairness Act Means for You
Retirees with public pensions and their spouses are now eligible for their full Social Security benefits.
This Was the Average Social Security Benefit in 1984, and Here's What It Is Now
In 1984, the average benefit was just $460.57 per month. It's steadily gone up over time, with today's retirees earning an ...
US recovers $31 million in Social Security payments to dead people
Washington – The U.S. government clawed back more than $31 million in Social Security payments that improperly went to dead ...
New Social Security benefit legislation may worsen insolvency. Broad reform remains elusive, experts say
The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law on Jan. 5 following years of lobbying efforts. Why policy experts are ...
When will police, teachers receive raise from new Social Security Fairness Act?
Former Louisiana Congressman Garret Graves' Social Security Fairness Act repeals WEP and GPO penalties for millions of ...
Here's Exactly Who Qualifies For the Max $5,108 Social Security Benefit in 2025
Not many people will qualify for the maximum possible benefit, but everyone can learn from what it takes to max out Social ...