Biden-Era Law

Biden-Era Law Means Bigger Benefits for 3 Million Americans – Check If You’re Eligible
Anthony Lane
The Biden-era Social Security Fairness Act eliminates unfair benefit reductions caused by the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), increasing monthly payments for around 3 million public sector retirees. Signed in January 2025, the law ensures fairer Social Security benefits, including average monthly boosts up to $1,190 and retroactive payments. Learn how to confirm your eligibility, maximize your benefits, and understand what this change means for your future.