The Social Security Fairness Act provided more than 2.8 million beneficiaries with higher payments. Here's what to know about reporting that income to the IRS.

Several senators are calling on the Social Security Administration to reconsider what they say is a flaw in the implementation of the law.

New retirees impacted by the recent Social Security Fairness Act could see larger lump-sum payments, as a growing bipartisan push urges the Social Security Administration (SSA) to expand retroactive ...

A potential lump-sum payment under the Social Security Fairness Act could benefit certain retirees, especially public sector ...

The Social Security Fairness Act of 2025 eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), restoring full benefits to 3.2 million public- ...

Americans could receive larger Social Security lump-sum payments after senators pressed officials to revise how a new ...

Social Security recipients saw higher 2026 taxes after benefit boosts from the Social Security Fairness Act. Most increases are taxable despite new deductions.

The biggest changes to Social Security in years were signed into law on Jan. 5. For more than 3.2 million individuals, that will mean bigger benefit checks. And in some cases, the change will qualify ...

A sweeping change to the nation's retirement system has quietly increased monthly income for millions of Americans in recent months. The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law by former ...

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office has sounded the alarm once more. The CBO reminds us that the current bipartisan consensus of enacting zero reform to Social Security means that the Old-Age ...