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The WEP is Over: How It's Rise and Fall Affects Some Workers' Social Security Payments

One of those changes? The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which came to life roughly four decades ago (and subsequently ...
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WEP and GPO Repeal: How to Check if You're Owed a Retroactive Social Security Payment

The passage of the Social Security Fairness Act in January 2025 was a landmark victory for millions of public sector retirees, but the good news doesn't stop with higher monthly checks. A key ...
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Here's How to Tell if You Qualify for Spousal Social Security Benefits

You must meet one of two length-of-marriage rules to be eligible for spousal Social Security. You generally cannot claim spousal benefits until your partner is receiving their retirement benefits. You ...