The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law on January 5, 2025, repealing two provisions that had quietly cut ...

The gap between the Social Security check most people receive and the maximum possible benefit is enormous, and it comes down ...

Social Security retroactive payments 2026: The Social Security Fairness Act, enacted January 5, 2025, has delivered $17 billion in retroactive payments to over 3 million public sector workers. This ...

The Social Security Fairness Act made major changes to retirement benefits for spouses and public sector workers.

Most retirees know the basics: claim early and get less, wait and get more. But a law signed in early 2025 rewrote rules that had quietly penalized millions of public workers for decades, and the ...

Some Social Security recipients may face unexpected tax changes in 2025, as new legislation brings uneven benefits and potential surprises when filing in 2026.

On Jan. 5, 2025, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) into law, repealing two onerous Social Security provisions: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government ...

Social Security recipients could face higher taxes due to COLA increases and fixed income thresholds. Learn how benefit taxation works and who may be affected.

A new CBO report moves the trust fund depletion date up by a full year. Here’s what that means for your retirement.

From FERS to TSP to recent legislation, decades of policy shifts have reshaped how federal employees earn, save for and ...

Something shifted in American retirement in early 2025, and millions of people are still figuring out what it means for their tax bills. Two sweeping pieces of legislation - one signed by President ...

Our nation faces serious long-term fiscal challenges. Addressing them will require policymakers to recognize several realities.