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  • New law could mean bump in Social Security benefits for some public pensioners, expert says

    Jan 9, 2025 11:30 am by Phil CicioraExpert Viewpoints
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    • social security card made out to John Q. Public. Via Wikimedia Commons

    The bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act means some retirees will receive a modest increase in their monthly checks, says Richard Kaplan, an internationally recognized expert on U.S. tax policy, elder law and retirement issues.