Tag: AIME
This legislation would allow some workers to double-dip and speeds the exhaustion of the trust fund. On November 12, the House passed the Social Security Fairness Act to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which reduces Social Security benefits for workers receiving significant government pensions from jobs not covered by Social Security. A companion provision…
The real answer is that all state and local workers should be covered by Social Security. A new report from the Congressional Research Service appears to have rekindled the controversy surrounding the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP). This provision reduces Social Security benefits for workers receiving significant government pensions from jobs not covered by Social Security.&nbs…
