The repeal of the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) marks a transformative shift in ...

The Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) brings significant changes, impacting millions of retirees by eliminating the ...

Social Security payments face up to 50% cuts for overpaid recipients starting July 24, 2025, while public sector workers see ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision is in place to ensure the fairness of Social Security benefits to all retirees. Specifically, it provides for a different benefit calculation formula for certain ...

Some 2.8 million Americans may be eligible to receive an increase in their monthly Social Security benefits. Are you one of them?

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, ...

Photo: 401kcalculator.org via Flickr. The Windfall Elimination Provision is designed to prevent people who didn't pay Social Security tax on the majority of their income from receiving ...

Social Security claims are spiking in 2025—discover 6 surprising reasons behind the surge and what it could mean for your ...

Two competing proposals in Congress address Social Security provisions—the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)—that affect workers who have worked in ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision, as it turns out, is not some unfair penalty for teachers, but simply a means to prevent them from double-dipping. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip.

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.