Social Security, Fairness Act

How HR can unlock Social Security Fairness Act benefits for employees
Learn how HR can unlock Social Security Fairness Act benefits, tackle scams, and guide employees on retroactive payments.
Social Security Fairness Act: When will beneficiaries see the money?
The Social Security Administration is fast-tracking the implementation of the Social Security Fairness Act, promising significant changes for those affected by previous benefit reductions.
Social Security Fairness Act Retroactive Benefits Expedited
The Social Security Administration is expediting Social Security Fairness Act benefits. Retroactive payments will begin "immediately".
Social Security Fairness Act raises, payments begin now for teachers, police
The Social Security Administration said Tuesday it will begin implementing the Social Security Fairness Act that repealed WEP and GPO immediately.
When will the Social Security Fairness Act be implemented? Here's when benefits increases for millions of Americans
Millions of Americans will soon see their Social Security benefits increase as the Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law on January 5, 2024, is being implemented faster tha
Social Security Retirees Just Got Great News: Bigger Benefit Payments Are Coming to 3.2 Million Americans in April
The average affected retired worker will receive an additional $360 in monthly benefits. The average affected spouse will receive an additional $700 in monthly benefits. The average affected widow (er) will receive an additional $1,190 in monthly benefits.
Understanding the new Social Security Fairness Act
Lewis, TurboTax expert and CPA, talks about what the Social Security Fairness Act does for workers with pensions, and the tax implications they should know about. Watch the video above or read the transcript below.
Social Security Fairness Act Tests HR’s Compliance Grit
Social Security Fairness Act 2025 sparks HR compliance woes with checks, retroactive payments. Get the updates here.
Changes to Social Security increase benefits for millions
The passage of the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) has eliminated WEP and GPO reductions, benefiting more than 3 million retirees.
The Social Security Fairness Act: Good News for Retirees?
Millions will be affected by new rules that boost Social Security benefits. But if you qualify, there may be knock-on effects on your retirement cash flow.
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New law ignites a wave of new Social Security benefit claims. And checks.
Social Security Administration says it's processed 30,000 claims under the Social Security Fairness Act. Only about 2.97 ...
Higher Social Security payments, back pay for 3.2 million people: Who qualifies?
More than 3.2 million Social Security recipients will receive one-time retroactive payments and higher monthly benefit checks due to a new law.
Social Security boost may not come for more than a year for many Americans
The Social Security Fairness Act is adding to the workload of a federal agency already short on staff, it says in urging ...
Over 3 Million Social Security Recipients Are About to Get Bigger Checks (and Backpay)
The Social Security Administration announced that it has begun to issue retroactive payments to 3.2 million Americans slated to receive additional benefits under a new law.
Social Security has never missed a payment—but DOGE actions could disrupt benefits, Here’s what the ex-agency head warns could happen next
Social Security payments at risk? Millions of Americans depend on Social Security, but recent changes under the Trump ...