Articles about Social Security that may be useful to Massachusetts retirees
WEP Reform Moves Forward on Bumpy Road
July 18, 2016NewsDisagreement Among Advocates Raises Concern JULY 18, 2016: A week that began with the promise of legislation reforming the Social ...Read More
Making Social Security fair for all
July 13, 2016NewsLet's Fix The WEP Law NowBy Reps. Kevin Brady (R-Texas) and Richard Neal (D-Mass.) Let's Fix ...Read More
Work Continues on WEP Reform
June 28, 2016NewsAssociation Officials Visit Capitol HillJUNE 27, 2016: With just three weeks to go before the US Congress breaks for its ...Read More
Texans playing key roles in social security benefit fix
March 31, 2016NewsOver the years, millions of retired state and local workers — including teachers, police officers and firefighters — have received sharply reduced ...Read More
Social Security WEP Hearing Called a Success
March 25, 2016NewsBrady/Neal Credit Mass Retirees For AdvocacyMARCH 25, 2016: On Tuesday of this week the House Subcommittee on Social ...Read More
Congressional Hearing on WEP Bill March 22
March 16, 2016NewsMass Retirees Plays Central Role MARCH 16, 2016: In a major step toward resolving a complex problem we have fought ...Read More
AARP SUPPORTS WEP REFORM
March 14, 2016NewsMajor Step Toward Congressional Action MARCH 12, 2015: In a major step toward reforming the Social Security Windfall Elimination Provision ...Read More
Progress Continues on WEP Reform
March 1, 2016NewsObama Reignites GPO Debate MARCH 1, 2016: Association officials joined our Texas counterparts on Monday for a series of meetings ...Read More
Social Security WEP Reform Effort Continues
November 1, 2015NewsAs we continue our lobbying in Washington, D.C. to reform the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), reports indicate that the ...Read More
No Social Security COLA for 2016
October 9, 2015NewsMedicare Rates May Increase for Some Retirees OCTOBER 9, 2015: A flat Consumer Price Index (CPI) means there will be ...Read More