Tax Implications of the Social Security Fairness Act: Are You Prepared?
If your combined income is under $25,000 (single) or $32,000 (joint filing), there is no tax on your Social Security benefits. The Medicare Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is an amount you may pay in addition to your Part B or Part D premium if your income is above a certain level.
Social Security Fairness Act Retroactive Benefits Expedited
The Social Security Administration is expediting Social Security Fairness Act benefits. Retroactive payments will begin "immediately".
Social Security Fairness Act raises, payments begin now for teachers, police
The Social Security Administration said Tuesday it will begin implementing the Social Security Fairness Act that repealed WEP and GPO immediately.
Understanding the new Social Security Fairness Act
Lewis, TurboTax expert and CPA, talks about what the Social Security Fairness Act does for workers with pensions, and the tax implications they should know about. Watch the video above or read the transcript below.
The Social Security Fairness Act could boost payments for more than 3.2 million Americans—see who qualifies
President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law before he left office in January. Here's who may see a boost to their benefits and when.
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Social Security Fairness Act: it’s about time — Viewpoint
Despite chaos and disruption in our federal government, circumstances have recently improved in some areas for many California public school teachers — including in Claremont — along with some other government workers.
Expedited Payments From Social Security Fairness Act Coming Soon
Starting this week, the Social Security Administration is making retroactive payments because of changes to the WEP and GPO, with increases to monthly payments up next.
What’s next for first responders after the passing of the Social Security Fairness Act
It could take more than a year to adjust benefits and disburse retroactive payments following the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act — here’s how to prepare
Social Security Fairness Act Tests HR’s Compliance Grit
Social Security Fairness Act 2025 sparks HR compliance woes with checks, retroactive payments. Get the updates here.
Social Security April direct payment worth $967 goes out in 29 days
April’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $967, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in 29 days. The next SSI payments are scheduled to be distributed on April 1. SSI payments are given to people living with debilitating disabilities that affect their income,
How much you could receive in April under the Social Security Fairness Act
Millions of Americans are set to see a significant boost in their Social Security benefits this April, thanks to the Social Security Fairness Act.
Agency speeds up Social Security Fairness Act timeline, with lump sums, benefit increases for millions of people
The agency had previously said it could take “more than one year” to process benefit changes following the passage of the ...
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New law ignites a wave of new Social Security benefit claims. And checks.
The first wave of Social Security claims resulting from the Social Security Fairness Act signed into law on January 5 has been processed and checks are being sent, the Social Security ...
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What is the Social Security Fairness Act? How does it affect my social security benefits?
How does the Social Security Fairness Act affect the surviving spouses' benefits? If you are entitled to spouses' or surviving spouses' benefits, and your funds are currently being reduced by ...
Social Security has never missed a payment—but DOGE actions could disrupt benefits, Here’s what the ex-agency head warns could happen next
Social Security payments at risk? Millions of Americans depend on Social Security, but recent changes under the Trump ...
This Week in Medicare & Social Security - Feb. 24-28, 2025
The Wall Street Journal reported that the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating Medicare Advantage billing practices at ...
Retired public employees to see social security bump starting in April
More than 3.2 million retired teachers, firefighters, and police officers will see a boost in their Social Security payments ...