Some Seniors Affected by the Social Security Fairness Act Could Be Getting Short-Changed. How to Know if You're One of Them.

The Social Security Fairness Act has enabled 3.2 million Americans on Social Security to receive a benefit increase by removing a provision that limited benefits for those with pensions from non-Social Security paying employers and their spouses. This law is retroactive to January 2024, allowing affected beneficiaries to claim back pay, with most seniors expected to transition smoothly. However, a small group may encounter issues that could result in receiving less than anticipated.

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