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Explaining WEP and GPO May. 25, 2022

Social Security and You

Let me start out by saying that I hope the editors of the various publications that print my column ... Read More

Yet Another WEP and GPO Column May. 26, 2021

Social Security and You

Because of the high volume of emails I get from the small minority of government employees who don't... Read More

The Windfall Elimination Provision Should NOT Be Repealed Aug. 26, 2020

Social Security and You

My inbox has been flooded with emails from retired or soon-to-be retired public employees who don't ... Read More

German Pensioner Thinks She's Being Cheated By US Social Security Jun. 19, 2019

Social Security and You

Q: I am 66 years old. Even though I am now a U.S. citizen, I spent the first 30 years of my adult li... Read More

SSA Representatives Challenge Me May. 22, 2019

Social Security and You

Frequently, I hear from readers who take one of my columns into their local Social Security office t... Read More

Explaining the Windfall Elimination Provision May. 31, 2017

Social Security and You

A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about something called the "government pension offset." It is a la... Read More

Gold-Digging Wives and Social Security Mar. 15, 2017

Social Security and You

After I published a recent column discussing possible Social Security reforms, lots of people wrote ... Read More

Foreign Pension May Reduce Your U.S. Social Security Benefit Nov. 09, 2016

Social Security and You

Q: I have lived and worked in the United States for the past 15 years. But I was born in Great Brita... Read More