If you have never applied for Social Security benefits through WEP or GPO do this!
If you've never applied for Social Security benefits due to the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) or the Government Pension Offset (GPO), now is the time to act.
Social Security begins paying retroactive payments and higher monthly benefits for millions
The changes announced Tuesday will affect more than 3.2 million people, according to the Social Security Administration.
Congress Increases Social Security Benefits For Some State And Local Government Employees
The Social Security Fairness Act retroactively reverses some 1983 reforms and increases benefits for some retired state and local government employees.
Social security benefits to expand, make retirees 'whole' KEA president says
Retired police officers, firefighters and teachers could see an estimated $300-350 boost to their Social Security benefits beginning next month, according to Kentucky Education Association (KEA).
New law ignites a wave of new Social Security benefit claims. And checks.
Social Security Administration says it's processed 30,000 claims under the Social Security Fairness Act. Only about 2.97 million more to go.
Social Security says higher payments are on the way for millions of former public workers
Most people will receive their one-time retroactive payment by the end of March, and new monthly payments will begin in April, the agency says.
Certain retirees to see increased Social Security payments
The Social Security Administration will begin paying full benefits to individuals who have for years received reduced payments because of a pension from certain government jobs. The administration will also send retroactive payments to cover benefits lost since Jan.
Social Security Fairness Act Retroactive Benefits Expedited
The Social Security Administration is expediting Social Security Fairness Act benefits. Retroactive payments will begin "immediately".
Social Security prepares increase in checks for millions of beneficiaries
The Social Security Fairness Act marks a significant shift in benefits for public sector workers, repealing long-standing provisions that reduced their Social Security payments.
Changes to Social Security increase benefits for millions
The passage of the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) has eliminated WEP and GPO reductions, benefiting more than 3 million retirees.
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