There is a companion law called the “windfall elimination provision,” more commonly known by its acronym, WEP, which usually reduces any Social Security retirement benefits earned at side jobs ...

Your job type and recent policy changes could boost your Social Security benefits. Working past Full Retirement Age and ...

The Social Security Fairness Act made it possible for many public servants to receive Social Security they'd earned on top of ...

As President Donald Trump and Congress fumble through his One Big Beautiful Bill on the budget for fiscal year 2025-26, they ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, which was passed in January, repealed both the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). This change controversially increased ...

The Social Security landscape in the United States is undergoing significant changes, impacting millions of beneficiaries.

Every year, the trustees analyze the current state of Social Security and forecast the future of the program. Changes in the ...

Claims for Social Security benefits have skyrocketed since the beginning of 2025, data from the Social Security ...

Although Congress has yet to act, it is well known that Social Security's rainy-day funds will soon run dry, and revenue from ...

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

The Social Security Fairness Act repealed two provisions: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO).

The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security’s trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new ...