More than 3.2 million Americans will see a boost to their Social Security checks under new law — but the wait could be more than 1 year. Do this in the meantime
More than 3.2 million Americans just scored a long-overdue victory in the fight for fair Social Security benefits to ...
It's Official: 3.2 Million Americans Will Receive Bigger Social Security Checks -- but There's a Catch
The Social Security Fairness Act repealed the WEP and GPO, and are effective for all benefits after December 2023, so not ...
Opinion: Historic win for Connecticut educators and state workers
Elia, a retired West Haven public school teacher who began advocating for repeal in 1997, helped coordinate congressional ...
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Two U.S. congressmen introduce bi-partisan bills to strengthen state’s equine industry
Congressmen Andy Barr (KY-06) and Morgan McGarvey (KY-03), reintroduced two bipartisan bills to strengthen Kentucky’s ...
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Mind on Money: New law makes Social Security benefits available to some former public employees
In the final days of the Biden administration Congress passed, and President Biden signed, the Social Security Fairness Act. The law is now in effect and has been made retroactive ...
LETTERS: UWO campus closure puts community facilities in jeopardy, DEI promotes fairness
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Janet Y. Jackson: How to navigate the new rules under the SSA Fairness Act
Since the signing of the Social Security Fairness Act early last month by then-President Joe Biden, there have been so many publicized inaccuracies and omissions about it, and confusion from ...
Trump wants to close the carried interest tax loophole, a longtime target of Democrats
The Trump administration's list of tax priorities includes eliminating a loophole that benefits private equity firms, hedge ...
The Savings Game: Answering questions about the Social Security Fairness Act
Q. I receive a survivor benefit based on my husband’s work under Social Security. I receive a pension from my work as a ...
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Fairness of school funding in state budget debated
State funding to school districts in Lackawanna, Luzerne and Wyoming counties would increase by a total of $55.9 million ...
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Social Security Fairness Act Recalibrates Plans
The Government Pension Offset was more draconian. It cut spousal and survivor Social Security benefits by two-thirds of the non-covered pension, often to zero. Many married, divorced and widowed ...
Social Security Delays Retroactive Payments For Public Workers—Here's What You Need To Know
The Congressional Budget Office reports estimates that by eliminating WEP, 2.1 million retirees could see an average increase of $360 per month and that repealing GPO could increase benefits by $700 ...