Will Joe Biden Sign the Social Security Fairness Act? Here's What We Know
What Is the Social Security Fairness Act? The Social Security Fairness Act would eliminate two provisions that restrict benefits and apply to around 2.8 million Americans: the Win
Debate: Is the Social Security Fairness Act Fair?
The bill, awaiting Biden's signature, repeals the WEP and GPO provisions affecting public workers and provides retroactive 2024 benefits.
The Savings Game: How Social Security Fairness Act will change benefits for millions in 2025
The bill repeals two regulations which reduces benefits for many Social Security beneficiaries who earned a pension from work.
Are You One of 2.8 Million Americans Who Could Benefit From the Social Security Fairness Act?
The U.S. Senate recently voted to proceed with the Social Security Fairness Act, a bipartisan bill that could expand Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million Americans. The bill passed in the House of Representatives in November and is now on its way to President Biden's desk.
Social Security Fairness Act Could Cause New Problems
The Social Security Fairness Act, which is awaiting President Biden's signature, would repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision. While many experts agree the WEP should go, simply repealing it makes the system more regressive and dents its funding.
Social Security Fairness Act could restore benefits for millions, but policies still cause hardship
"In essence, this money has been stolen from all of us for all these years," said an 84-year-old woman whose late husband's Social Security benefits were slashed. "It's not fair."
Opinion
Editorial: Bringing fairness to Social Security benefits right thing to do
These provisions being eliminated by Congress cause more harm than good on working class people but financial challenges of the program's future are significant, the editorial states.
Congress passed the Social Security Fairness Act. Millions of people could see more in benefits as a result.
The Senate voted early Saturday morning to repeal two laws that prevent many public employees from receiving Social Security, a move that is expected to weigh on the overall solvency of the Social Security system.
Opinion
The Social Security Fairness Act has just passed | Opinion
Congress just passed the Social Security Fairness Act that restores full Social Security benefits to teachers, law enforcement officers, social workers, firefighters, and other public employees who have already paid Social Security taxes throughout their working lives.
25 Social Security Facts For 2025
Social Security is more confusing than ever. Myths abound. Here, you’ll find a complete set of 25 facts to help you understand Social Security and its benefits.
Biggest Social Security Changes Taking Effect in 2025
As we step into 2025, you may be setting financial goals for the year and putting together your to-do list. While you're at it, you should also keep tabs on the Social Security changes coming this year.
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Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 Passed by Senate Awaits President’s Signature
On December 21, 2024, the Senate passed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023, without amendment with 76 Senators ...
Bill to expand Social Security to millions of Americans reaches President Biden's desk
The Social Security Fairness Act is expected to be signed Monday, according to advocates for police and firefighters.
Biden to Sign Social Security Fairness Act on 6th January: How This Law Could Benefit US School Teachers
The Social Security Fairness Act, recently passed by Congress, offers significant benefits to educators nearing retirement.