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Old 12-25-2024, 09:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Nell57 View Post
WEP/GPO was only enacted in 15 states. Public employees in these states will now have the same federal benefits as the other 35 states.
Thats Fairness.
WEP/GPO affects employees in ALL states. If anything, only 15 states had employees paying into state pension plans and NOT paying SS tax.
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