The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries, and will include back payments.

The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, was another provision that can significantly reduce Social Security benefits. GPO also ...

Kathryn McCall, a CFP and financial adviser with CAPTRUST, highlights how individuals previously affected due to shifting ...

In a groundbreaking move, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a significant increase of $360 per month in ...

The Social Security Fairness Act ends both the WEP and the government pension offset, increasing the Social Security checks ...

The Social Security Fairness Act was passed this month, effectively getting rid of the windfall elimination provision and ...

Former Louisiana Congressman Garret Graves' Social Security Fairness Act repeals WEP and GPO penalties for millions of ...

The Social Security Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund pays retirement, spousal, and survivors benefits.

Aldeman: Giving some retirees extra funds will undermine the program's progressive nature, cost taxpayers billions, force ...

Massachusetts teachers and other public sector employees who qualify for Social Security benefits through covered work will ...

In 1983, the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, which reduced Social Security payments for ...

Colorado and West Virginia are two of only a handful of states that tax the Social Security benefits of some of their ...