My mother did not receive Social Security after my father died. Could a new law change that?
If your dad was eligible for Social Security benefits but didn't get anything because of the Windfall Elimination Provision (and the same for your mom not receiving any spousal or survivor benefit ...
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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 ...
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Alaska’s US senators sign letter demanding faster implementation of Social Security benefits expansion
The Social Security Administration says it will take a year to implement a change expanding benefits to public sector workers ...
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Social Security retirees: some could see delays in their check payments
The Social Security Fairness Act promises a significant boost in benefits for nearly 3 million Americans, potentially adding ...
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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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 ...
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Senators demand quick implementation of Social Security Fairness Act, in letter to SSA
Senator Bill Cassidy, along with 26 colleagues, is calling for the “immediate implementation” of the new Social Security law, ...
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Social Security's Fine Print: WEP and GPO Could Affect Your Retirement
Are you a teacher or government employee? Your pension could unexpectedly reduce your Social Security benefits due to WEP and GPO rules.
Senators demand quick implementation of Social Security Fairness Act for police, teachers
Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy is among a bipartisan group of 27 colleagues demanding immediate Social Security Fairness Act ...
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Lawmakers press Social Security on lag in paying expanded benefits to public employees
Tammy Baldwin joined a letter expressing concern about a delay in an expansion of Social Security benefits that Congress ...
Social Security Taxes to Change Under New Bill: Here's Who's Impacted
According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), the estimated average monthly Social Security retirement benefit for ...