Social Security Begins Sending Out Retroactive Payments
On January 5, 2025, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law. It ended the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) retroactively to January 1, 2024. On February 25, 2025, the Social Security Administration announced it is immediately beginning to pay retroactive benefits and will increase monthly benefit payments to people […]
