The go-broke date — or the date at which the programs will no longer have enough funds to pay full benefits — was pushed up ...

More: Public workers waited 40 years for law to boost Social Security.Now, they wait for payout. Early this year, former President Joe Biden signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act that ...

The SSA said in an April 29 press release: "SSA has made significant strides in implementing the Social Security Fairness Act, having paid over $14.8 billion in retroactive payments to more than 2 ...

Earlier this year, the Social Security Fairness Act boosted Social Security payments for nearly 3 million people. SSA says benefits have been expanded for about 91% of those eligible.

The Social Security Fairness Act has repealed two major provisions — The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) — that will provide financial relief for some.

The Social Security Fairness Act ended these provisions, opening the door for millions to receive retroactive payments dating back to January 2024. December 2023 was the last month the WEP and GPO ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, in effect since January 2024, repeals two provisions that reduced Social Security benefits for millions of people, the WEP or Windfall Elimination Provision ...

91% of Social Security Fairness Act benefit increases, lump sum payments have been processed, agency says By Lorie Konish, CNBC • Published June 4, 2025 • Updated on June 4, 2025 at 10:40 am ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, which was signed into law on Jan. 5, affects certain individuals who are eligible for Social Security benefits, but who also receive pensions from work that did ...