Why benefit increases prompted by the Social Security Fairness Act may be difficult to implement
A new law will provide Social Security benefit increases for more than 3.2 million individuals. Yet it may take more than a year before some see the money.
Asking Yourself ‘Now What?’ After Seeing The Social Security Fairness Act?
The Social Security Agency at this point does not have a specific timeframe as to when benefits will be adjusted.
Social Security Fairness Act Benefits: By how much may a person's monthly payment increase?
Millions of Americans have secured a significant financial victory thanks to new legislation that enhances their Social Security benefits but how much will the monthly payment incr
Senators Want Social Security Fairness Act Implemented Now
In a bipartisan letter, the senators decry the current delay of the new law that restores full Social Security benefits for teachers, police officers, firefighters and other public employees.
What is the Social Security Fairness Act? How does it affect my social security benefits?
For his last term in office former President Joe Biden sign a new social security measure to ehance benefits for millions of Americans.
Social Security fairness law promises big boost for retirees nationwide | Dollars & Sense
President Joe Biden signed the bill into law last month, repealing two decades-old policies that reduced payments to certain retirees who receive pension income.
The Savings Game: Answering questions about the Social Security Fairness Act
Q. I receive a survivor benefit based on my husband’s work under Social Security. I receive a pension from my work as a teacher, and I was not contributing to FICA. I contacted the Social Security
Pressure builds to implement Social Security Fairness Act from lawmakers like Clay Higgins
Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins believes the Trump administration can expedite implementation of Social Security Fairness Act.
Social Security Fairness Act Recalibrates Plans
The Government Pension Offset was more draconian. It cut spousal and survivor Social Security benefits by two-thirds of the non-covered pension, often to zero. Many married, divorced and widowed people with non-covered pensions were hit by both WEP and GPO (although the latter did not apply to individuals with a foreign pension).
Senators demand quick implementation of Social Security Fairness Act, in letter to SSA
Senator Bill Cassidy, along with 26 colleagues, is calling for the “immediate implementation” of the new Social Security law, after SSA announced payments to public workers could take “more than 1 year.
Social Security Fairness Act increases won't be easy to implement
The Social Security Fairness Act promises increased benefits for over 3.2 million Americans, yet the path to receiving these enhancements is fraught with delays and financial challenges.
Boyz II Men, backed by hundreds of artists, delivers letter to lawmakers pushing for passage of American Music Fairness Act
The bill would require big radio companies to pay artists for playing their music on the air while protecting small radio ...
Trump threatens to deploy reciprocal tariffs in bid to "ensure fairness" with trading partners
America's trading partners keep their markets to closed to U.S. exports, White House says in ordering up plan to impose ...
New law boosts retirement benefits for public workers, but raises funding concerns
(WJAR) — A new federal law is set to boost retirement benefits for more than 3 million public sector employees. The Social ...
Disaster Survivors Fairness Act aims to simplify FEMA process and aid coordination
The Disaster Survivors Fairness Act aims to streamline the FEMA application process and improve coordination between federal ...
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What to Expect When Your Employee is Expecting Under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
For many years, employers have been operating within the confines of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), the Family ...
Double Standards In Representation: The Importance Of Fairness And Inclusivity In Advertising
In the realm of advertising and entertainment, where stories are told and images are crafted to resonate deeply with ...
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Janet Y. Jackson: How to navigate the new rules under the SSA Fairness Act
Since the signing of the Social Security Fairness Act early last month by then-President Joe Biden, there have been so many publicized inaccuracies and omissions about it, and confusion from ...
It's Official: 3.2 Million Americans Will Receive Bigger Social Security Checks -- but There's a Catch
The Social Security Fairness Act repealed the WEP and GPO, and are effective for all benefits after December 2023, so not ...