The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates WEP and GPO rules, increasing benefits for some retirees. Here's who qualifies ...
One of those changes? The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which came to life roughly four decades ago (and subsequently ...
Scotland is running out of time to meet its legally binding child poverty targets, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has warned ahead of ...

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Donald Trump’s destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a new, anti-democratic scheme to avoid facing consequences for the Oct. 7 ...
The government has published a decree and circulars outlining the funds available as of January 1 to ministries, which have ...
The wage base limit increase means that more higher earners will be paying more in Social Security payroll taxes. For example ...
A civil engineer earning $176,100 in 2025 per year looks the same as Elon Musk in the eyes of the Social Security system.
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) offers a 3.79% dividend yield and holds stocks like AbbVie and Lockheed Martin. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) returned 12.6% year-to-date with exposure to ...
If you receive Social Security benefits, keep in mind that you likely need to pay taxes on that money. Like many parts of the tax code, it can be complicated to figure out whether – and how much – you ...
Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, the last group will receive their December benefits this week. Afterwards, there will be only one more SSI check ...