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Retirees impacted by WEP and GPO to receive retroactive payments sooner than expected
Social Security beneficiaries impacted by the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset may begin receiving their one-time retroactive ...
WEP/GPO Repeal FAQ Update, New Way to Apply
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced a new way to apply for retirement, spouse’s, or surviving spouse’s benefits if ...
House Budget Plan May Put Federal Employee Benefits on Table for Cuts
The House Budget Committee has approved a budget outline that would require substantial cuts to numerous government programs, including most ...
Social Security Fairness Act: Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) update
Learn more at the link about the steps the Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking to implement the law ...
Social Security Fairness Act Benefit Increases Could Take a Year
The Social Security Administration said Friday that under its current budget, it could take more than a year to adjust ...
Bill Reintroduced to Improve COLAs for FERS Retirees
On January 16, Representative Gerry Connolly, D-VA-11, reintroduced the Equal COLA Act, H.R. 491, to provide Federal Employees Retiree System ...
Statements and reaction to the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act
President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law Sunday afternoon, the final step needed for nearly 3 ...
You can contribute more to the TSP
Postal Service employees can contribute as much as $23,500 to the Thrift Savings Plan in 2025, up from $23,000 in ...
TSP January processing schedule
In mid-January, the TSP will mail IRS Form 1099-R, Distributions from Pensions, Annuities, Retirement or Profit-Sharing Plans, IRAs, Insurance Contracts, etc., ...
President Biden is scheduled to sign H.R. 82 into law on Monday, January 6, 2025
This landmark legislation represents a significant victory for public safety officers and government employees, as it repeals the unfair Windfall ...