Social Security Benefits Expanded Result

Social Security Benefits Expanded Result: Who's Impacted
A bipartisan bill called the Social Security Fairness Act has the approval necessary to reverse two provisions lowering benefits.
House pushes bill to expand Social Security benefits. Here's what to know.
The House is expected to try to pass a Social Security-related bill this week to ensure benefits for workers who are also eligible for other pensions, despite a surprise move by hard-right Freedom Caucus leaders to derail the effort.
What to know about the House push to expand some Social Security benefits
It’s a quick turnaround to salvage what had been a bipartisan effort to pass the bill during what’s now the lame-duck post-election period of the Congress.
This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 69
The main reason why the average 69-year-old gets more than the overall average retired worker has to do with the proportion of beneficiaries who claimed Social Security early. First, the overall average includes millions of people who have not yet reached full retirement age -- meaning that there are a disproportionate number of beneficiaries who have reduced benefits for early retirement age compared to just 69-year-olds.
Social Security: 3 Ways to Get More Benefits in 2025
You should also know that it's not just earnings from a salaried job that could set you up for more Social Security. Side hustle income counts, too. So even if your salary stays t
Social Security Update: Republicans Reverse Course on Expansion Bill
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Editorial: The shameful effort to scuttle Social Security bill
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Social Security Fairness Act passes House, heads to Senate. See Louisiana leaders’ reactions
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House passes bill to eliminate Social Security penalty on teachers, police firefighters
Louisiana Congressman Garret Graves' bill would eliminate the Social Security penalty for 2.8 million government retirees, ...
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US House approves repeal of provisions that docked Social Security for 90,000 Louisiana workers
The legislation would eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset sections of the Social ...
Goodbye to higher Social Security Benefits: the blocked bill that could have helped millions
Republican lawmakers block Social Security reform bill that could have increased benefits for millions, sparking debate over ...
House Republicans haven’t introduced a bill to lower Social Security payments for some people
Readers asked us to VERIFY claims that House Republicans introduced a bill to cut Social Security payments for people who get ...
Social Security bill bottled up after election night maneuver
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Republicans Break Protocol to Kill Social Security Benefits Expansion Bill
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Where you retire could affect your tax bill. Here's how.
Alabama will tax retirement income from 401(k) plans and IRAs. However, the state doesn't tax Social Security retirement ...