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Social Security Fairness Act: What Retirees Need to Know About Retroactive Payments and Taxes

The Social Security Fairness Act of 2025 restores benefits to retirees affected by WEP and GPO, providing many with retroactive Social Security payments. However, these lump-sum payments can significantly impact taxable income, potentially pushing recipients into a higher tax bracket. Understanding the tax implications and exploring strategies like the IRS lump-sum election can help retirees minimize their tax burden.

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