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New Social Security Law Increases Benefits for 3.2 Million Retirees – Here’s the Unwelcome Surprise

February 8, 2025 by Anushka

Millions of retirees celebrated after former President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law. This new legislation aims to increase Social Security benefits for over 3.2 million retirees and spouses by eliminating two controversial provisions. However, retirees expecting an immediate financial boost just learned there’s an unexpected delay in receiving their benefits. … Read more

Social Security Benefits Rising for Millions of Americans – Know What’s Next Before Final Approval

December 19, 2024 by Anushka

The Social Security Fairness Act has reignited debate in Washington as it moves closer to a potential Senate vote. This bipartisan bill seeks to repeal two provisions—Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO)—that currently reduce Social Security benefits for millions of Americans. While supporters emphasize fairness and justice for workers, critics voice concerns … Read more