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Old 12-25-2024, 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Bill14564 View Post
WEP/GPO affects employees in ALL states. If anything, only 15 states had employees paying into state pension plans and NOT paying SS tax.
My husband paid the maximum into SS for 30 years.
As his widow, who worked as a teacher 33 years , I received nothing the last eight years.
I will now get widow benefits.
The same benefit as retired teachers in the other 35 states have received all along.