The Social Security Fairness Act, which eliminated WEP and GPO, led to unexpected tax bills for retirees. A new bill is aiming to fix this.

Several senators are calling on the Social Security Administration to reconsider what they say is a flaw in the implementation of the law.

The Social Security Fairness Act provides more than 2.8 million beneficiaries who receive public pensions with higher monthly payments and retroactive lump-sum payments dating back to 2024. The law ...

Amid skyrocketing prices in President Trump’s America, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York is part of an effort to increase Social Security benefits and help seniors combat the rising cost of ...

The Social Security Administration is expediting retroactive benefits under the Social Security Fairness Act, which will impact over 3.2 million Americans. The new timeline, announced in an SSA press ...

Governor Kathy Hochul is pictured in June 2024 signing legislation to combat addictive social media feeds and protect kids online. A new bill is headed to Hochul’s desk that would require warning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WILLIMANTIC — Governor Ned Lamont and Attorney General William Tong said they would propose legislation that would enact ...

The recent enactment of the Social Security Fairness Act marks a pivotal change for many retirees and beneficiaries nationwide. This legislation, effective from May 2025, addresses long-standing ...

The recent leadership changes within the Social Security Administration have coincided with pivotal federal policy updates, notably the introduction of the Social Security Fairness Act. This ...