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Social Security hurdles for government workers
Deciding on a claiming strategy to maximize Social Security retirement benefits is complicated for all workers — but for government workers, it can be a source of frustration. Many state and local government workers, and some older Federal civil service workers, face an added layer of complexity if two provisions apply to their particular situations: The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Provision Offset (GPO)….Read More
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