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Congress approves changes to Social Security for some public sector workers – USA TODAY

WASHINGTON – Congress passed a bill early Saturday morning that would increase Social Security benefits for public sector workers. The Social Security Equity Act would eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset Provision (GPO), which reduce Social Security benefits for certain retirees who also receive pension income. Together, WEP and GPO […]

1 Social Security Change in 2025 Every Worker Needs to Know – Yahoo Finance

For many seniors, Social Security can mean the difference between enjoying a comfortable retirement and struggling to make ends meet. However, according to a 2024 study from the Nationwide Retirement Institute, 55% of U.S. adults admit their benefits are not enough to cover basic needs in retirement. Another study by an investment management company T. […]

Social Security: Full List of Republicans Who Voted for Major Change – Newsweek

what's new Only three people voted in favor of passing an amendment to a new Social Security bill sponsored by Sen. Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky, that would phase in the retirement age to 70 to receive benefits. There were only Republicans. why is it important Currently, the retirement age for receiving full Social Security […]

Senate passes bill to boost Social Security benefits for some

The Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill early Saturday morning that would increase Social Security benefits for more than 2 million Americans. The bill would repeal two statutes that have long reduced pay for state and local police, firefighters, teachers, and other public sector employees and their spouses. The bill passed by a vote of 76-20. […]