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Social Security update

February 26, 2025 Michael Pramik 18 Comments

Those subjected to WEP, GPO can expect retroactive pay by end of March By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement

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Social Security 

WEP, GPO update

February 13, 2025 Michael Pramik 8 Comments

Social Security says it’s now taking first-time applications over the phone By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System Feb.

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WEP, GPO repealed

January 9, 2025 Michael Pramik 28 Comments

OPERS worked for many years to shine a light on Social Security provisions By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement

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Social Security 

U.S. House passes bill to repeal WEP, GPO

November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 Michael Pramik 57 Comments

Social Security Fairness Act moves on to the Senate, where its fate is uncertain By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees

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Congress continues to debate WEP, GPO

May 30, 2024 Michael Pramik 16 Comments

A solution to damage caused by Social Security provisions is not an easy one By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees

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Social Security 

Congress readdressing Social Security offsets

August 31, 2023 Michael Pramik 15 Comments

Several bills targeting WEP, GPO have been reintroduced this session By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System Aug. 31,

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Pensions Social Security 

OPERS endorses WEP reform bill

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 Michael Pramik 96 Comments GOvernment Pension Offset, GPO, Ohio PERS, OPERS, Richard Neal, Social Security, WEP, Windfall Elimination Provision

We’re asking Congress to pursue a solution that will help our members By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

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Benefits Social Security 

OPERS endorses two WEP reform bills

October 31, 2019 OPERS Wordpress 96 Comments Benefits, Ohio PERS, OPERS, Social Security, WEP, Windfall Elimination Provision

We’re hopeful Congress will pursue a solution to help our members

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Pensions Social Security 

OPERS answers members’ questions

June 25, 2019 Michael Pramik 53 Comments banking, non-U.S. equity, Ohio PERS, OPERS, Social Security, WEP

Topics include updating bank information, investments, WEP

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Government Relations Social Security 

New bill proposes changes to WEP

November 29, 2018July 31, 2019 OPERS Wordpress 239 Comments House bill 6933, Ohio PERS, OPERS, Social Security Windfall Elimination Provision, WEP

Legislation pending in U.S. House would provide monthly payments

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