The Social Security Fairness Act is adding to the workload of a federal agency already short on staff, it says in urging patience.
The repeal of two provisions will boost Social Security payments for certain beneficiaries, and will include back payments.
Investopedia spoke with Isabel Barrow at Edelman Financial Engines to discuss the changes the new Social Security Fairness Law will bring and the impact it could have on retirees.
President Biden signs the Social Security Fairness Act, reversing unfair provisions and boosting benefits for millions of current and retired public service workers.