How the Social Security Fairness Act Is Restoring Benefits for US Public Workers
For decades, public servants—teachers, firefighters, police officers, state and local government employees—have faced an unfair penalty when claiming Social Security benefits. The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) reduced or eliminated benefits for those who paid into Social Security while receiving a public pension. But now, the Social Security Fairness Act is … Read more