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Bookmark or Share- How Does the Windfall Elimination Provision Affect Your Benefits? - AARPSocial Security’s website provides a calculator to help you gauge the impact on your benefits from the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), the rule that reduces retirement benefits for workers who also collect a “non-covered” pension from a job in which they didn’t pay Social Security taxes. The provision affects about 2 million ...
- The Effect Of A Foreign Pension On Social Security - AARPIf you are receiving a “non-covered” pension — one in which you did not pay into the U.S. Social Security system via payroll taxes — your Social Security payments may be subject to the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which could reduce your retirement benefits.
- Can You Collect Social Security and a Pension at the Same Time? - AARPBut say you worked for and get a pension from a “non-covered” employer, one that did not withhold Social Security taxes, but you also did enough work in covered jobs to qualify for benefits. In that case, your Social Security payments could be cut under a rule called the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP).
- Does WEP Affect Social Security Survivor Benefits? - AARPThe Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) can reduce Social Security retirement benefits for workers who also have pensions from employment where they did not pay Social Security taxes (as is the case, for example, with some state and local government jobs, and for federal civil servants such as postal workers who were hired before 1984).
- Does Receiving A Pension Affect Social Security? - AARPIf there was no such withholding, you may be subject to the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), which covers people who earned pensions from such "non-covered" jobs but also qualify for Social Security due to other work.
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