The Social Security Fairness Act Means More Money for Some. Here's Who Qualifies

President Biden on Sunday signed the Social Security Fairness Act, which will increase the Social Security benefit payments for former and current public employees who previously had their benefits reduced due to having "non-covered pensions." The new bill will affect millions of people who have worked in public service roles. The payment boost they'll get will be in addition to the recent Social Security COLA for 2025, which brings a 2.5% increase for Social Security, Social Security Disability, and Supplemental Security Income recipients. Below, we'll break down what the Social...