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Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 hours agoSocial Security's Biggest 2026 Rule Change Just Handed 3 Million Retirees Thousands in Back Pay
Full implementation of the Social Security Fairness Act restores Social Security benefits for many public pension workers, including retroactive payments and higher ongoing monthly checks.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week agoWhat the Social Security Fairness Act Adds to a Retired Police Officer's Monthly Check
Repeal of WEP and GPO restores reduced Social Security benefits for millions of public servants, increasing monthly checks and providing retroactive payments starting January 2024.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks agoSome Social Security Retirees Could Get $1,000 Extra Thanks to this Social Security Rule Change
The Social Security Fairness Act repealed Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset, potentially increasing monthly Social Security benefits for many public workers.
NYC politics
fromReason.com
2 months agoMamdani might raid a severely underfunded retiree fund to balance New York City's bursting budget
New York City faces a severe fiscal crisis driven by $260 billion in long-term liabilities, primarily from public pensions and retiree health care costs that threaten funding for essential services.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months agoNYC pension fund shares in ICE-linked Palantir grew and saw windfalls under former Comptroller Lander, disclosures show amNewYork
Former City Comptroller and current congressional candidate Brad Lander oversaw a major expansion of New York City public pension fund investments in Palantir Technologies, a data analytics firm whose software has long been used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to identify and deport undocumented immigrants. During Lander's tenure as the city's chief financial officer, the city's five public pension funds significantly increased their exposure to Palantir, according to an amNewYork review of pension fund disclosures.
US politics
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