WEP/GPO
H. R. 82 regarding WEP and GPO Making Progress
Congressman Clay Higgins is forcing a vote on HR 82, which has been lingering without action for some time. There may be good news for government workers who earned a pension while not paying into Social Security. Read here… The link…
WEP and GPO: A Case Study
In this case study the spouse earned a non covered pension so her Social Security benefits are affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset. John Manganaro for ALM Think Advisor explains here… Notice: The link provided above connects…
Members of American Federation of Teachers attend hearing for HR 82 ( Social Security Fairness Act)
The Windfall Eilimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) affect the Social Security benefits of some government workers who are exempt from Social Security Tax. This legislation was meant to help offset the fact that these workers are treated…
Ask Rusty – About the Fairness of “WEP” and “GPO”
Dear Rusty: I was married to my ex-husband for 30 years. For 14 of those years, I was an unemployed mom and community volunteer. After my sons were grown, I began teaching in California and earned a teacher pension. That…