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Social Security says over 2.5 million retroactive payments have been processed. Here's what to know.
The Social Security Administration says it has processed 2.5 million retroactive payments to people previously locked out of retirement benefits.
Will You Get Up to $1K More Each Month From the Social Security Fairness Act?
Some 2.8 million Americans may be eligible to receive an increase in their monthly Social Security benefits. Are you one of ...
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Could your income qualify you for the top Social Security check?
Your income and retirement timing affect how much you get from Social Security. Learn what it takes to qualify for the $5,108 ...
The First Thing Retirees Should Do With Funds From the Social Security Fairness Act
The Social Security Fairness Act made it possible for many public servants to receive Social Security they'd earned on top of ...
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Social Security Fairness Act: Some Beneficiaries Have To Wait Until November To Get Paid
The Social Security Fairness Act went into effect in Feb 2025 and the SSA has been sending billions in retroactive payments and benefit adjustments to qualifying individuals. The act gets rid of two ...
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The Social Security Fairness Act is now in the hands of the Senate. Here's what could happen next. - CBS News
If the Social Security Fairness Act comes up for a vote in the Senate, it's expected to pass, having already secured the majority needed to send it to President Joe Biden for his signature.
Social security employees warn of delays: What the new priorities means for your benefits
Social Security employees fear that adding complicated unpaid pension claims to their priority list will push routine needs ...
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Here's when to expect your Social Security Fairness Act benefit increase - USA TODAY
The Social Security Administration is manually processing complex cases. More than 80% of seniors affected by the Social Security Fairness Act have already received their benefit ...
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What to know about the new Social Security Fairness Act
Editor's note: A correction was made to this story to clarify that non-covered workers did not pay Social Security taxes on their pensions, according to the SSA website. On Jan. 5, former ...
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The Social Security Fairness Act: What we know so far
President Biden is greeted by Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, as he prepares to sign the Social Security Fairness Act on Jan. 5, 2025. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images Subscribe to our weekly ...
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The Social Security Fairness Act and Your Taxes: Are You Prepared?
The Social Security Fairness Act 2025. The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law on January 5, 2025, eliminated two long-standing provisions: the Windfall Elimination Provision ...