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April 2025 Social Security Benefit Increases- Over 3 Million Recipients Affected

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April 2025 Social Security Benefit Increases- Over 3 Million Recipients Affected

April 2025 ushers in significant changes for millions of Social Security beneficiaries. The enactment of the Social Security Fairness Act has led to the repeal of provisions that previously reduced benefits for certain public sector workers.  This legislative change ensures that affected individuals receive the full Social Security benefits they rightfully earned.​ Understanding the Social Security … Read more

SSA Fairness Act Alert: Who’s Getting Retroactive Payments This April?

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SSA Fairness Act Alert: Who’s Getting Retroactive Payments This April?

Millions of Americans are set to benefit from recent changes due to the Social Security Fairness Act, which addresses longstanding reductions under the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). Starting this April, many individuals previously impacted will receive significant retroactive payments. Here’s everything you need to know about these payments and eligibility. Understanding the SSA … Read more

Social Security Changes In 2025- Key Updates On Retroactive Payments And Overpayment Clawbacks

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Social Security Changes In 2025- Key Updates On Retroactive Payments And Overpayment Clawbacks

In 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is implementing significant changes that will impact millions of Americans. These changes include the Social Security Fairness Act retroactive payments, adjustments to the overpayment recovery process, and new policies affecting those applying for benefits. The new regulations, which began in March, will provide much-needed relief to retirees who … Read more