Tag: Social Security Benefits

CSRS Retirees Are Still Asking These Key Questions About Social Security—And 2025 Finally Has Answers

Key Takeaways
The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) have been repealed in 2025, changing how

Social Security Earnings Limits and Federal Employees: What You Should Know Before Filing

Key Takeaways:
Social Security earnings limits can impact your benefits if you choose to work…

How Social Security Coordinates With Federal Pensions Without Leaving Retirees Feeling Cheated or Overlooked

Key Takeaways
Social Security and federal pensions are designed to work together, but the way they coordinate depends …

You’ve Earned Social Security—But This Little-Known Rule Can Slash It for Government Employees

Key Takeaways
If you worked in a government job not covered by Social Security, your

Here’s Why So Many Retired Government Workers Are Getting Less Social Security Than They Expected

Key Takeaways
Many retired government workers are seeing reduced Social Security benefits in 2025 du…

Social Security Earnings Limits That Trap Early Retirees in 2025 With Surprise Benefit Reductions

Key Takeaways
In 2025, the Social Security earnings limit for early retirees under full retirement age is set at $23,480, and crossing this limit can lead to reductions in monthly benefits.