Jul 30, 2025 · The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) was a formula that could reduce the size of your Social Security retirement or disability benefit if you also received a pension from a job …

Aug 18, 2025 · The repeal law, called the Social Security Fairness Act, is retroactive to cover 2024 benefit payments. The SSA says it has adjusted monthly benefits amounts for those …

Nov 17, 2025 · The 2026 cost-of-living increase, higher Medicare costs and a new tax break will affect beneficiaries’ bottom lines in the year to come.

Oct 10, 2018 · Nothing precludes you from getting both a pension and Social Security payment, and a recent federal law ensures the pension won’t change your benefit.

La WEP es una fórmula que reduciría tus beneficios si recibes pensión de un trabajo en el que no pagaste impuestos del Seguro Social. Así funciona.

Oct 10, 2018 · The United States has international agreements with over 20 foreign countries for people who have worked abroad. Learn more about credits are pooled together.

Oct 10, 2018 · If you were collecting Social Security retirement benefits and a non-covered government pension, you might have been subject to the Windfall Elimination Provision. …

Jan 7, 2025 · The WEP, which Congress enacted in 1983 and repealed in late 2024, could reduce Social Security benefits for people who have pensions from “noncovered” jobs in which they …

Feb 27, 2025 · The WEP affected people with a “non-covered” pension from a job in which they did not pay Social Security taxes — as is the case with many state and local government …

Feb 17, 2020 · If you believe Social Security got your benefit amount wrong, you have 60 days to seek a reconsideration. Follow these steps to request an appeal.