Claiming Social Security is one of the most significant things you might do in the course of retiring. So it’s important to ...

The WEP reduced the Social Security benefits of retired federal workers and other public servants who spent part of their ...

More than 3 million people are about to get a bump to their Social Security checks thanks to the Social Security Fairness Act, a new law that eliminates two previous rules that reduced retirees' ...

Russell Gloor is an Association of Mature American Citizens certified Social Security advisor. To submit a question, visit the website at amacfoundation.org/programs/social-security-advisory or email ...

This Social Security Fairness Act checklist explains what public sector retirees can expect from SSFA, including how much ...

Spousal benefits, in contrast, max out at 50% of what your spouse (or ex-spouse) collects at full retirement age. If that amount is $2,400, then your spousal benefit could be worth up to $1,200, but ...

The big changes. The act repeals two regulations — the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset ...

Social Security Public Affairs continues to make it easier for the public to access programs and benefits. The website, ...

Losing a spouse is likely one of the hardest experiences someone can go through. Having to deal with financial matters during ...

For his last term in office former President Joe Biden sign a new social security measure to ehance benefits for millions of ...

We continue to make it easier for you to access our programs and benefits. Our website – offers a convenient way to apply ...

However, those who have been claiming since before May 1997, or also collect Supplemental Security Income (SSI) checks, are paid differently. SSI is a federal government benefit that provides monthly ...