The Social Security Equity Act tightens controls: benefits increase under the new law, but nearly one million retirees remain in limbo
The Social Security Fairness Act has finally taken effect, and millions of recipients nationwide are now seeing larger monthly checks. Signed by President Joe Biden in January 2025, this legislation eliminates the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), granting a boost to public servants who were long penalized under these rules. However, … Read more