On the first Sunday in January 2025, President Joe Biden brought some warmth to a very cold time of year by signing the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act into law. This legislation impacts more than 2.5 million Americans, which makes it important for financial advisors to understand. The short version of what happened is that this law repeals both the Windfall Elimination Provision from 1983 and the Government Pension Offset from 1977 (but with an adjustment in 1983).
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What You Need to Know about the Social Security Fairness Act
By Eric Robbins on Mar 28, 2025 6:45:00 AM
Topics: Retirement Planning Financial Planning Centers of Excellence Social Security
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Five Keys to Winning the Next Decade in Wealth Management
By Eric Robbins on Nov 21, 2024 9:45:00 AM
The comments in this article are inspired by the keynote address of Aaron Klein at the recent Fearless Investing Summit in Nashville, TN. For those in the advising community who know Aaron, he is incredibly passionate about the RIA space. He is the co-founder of Riskalyze, which has recently rebranded to Nitrogen. He presented five great ideas to help financial advisors be forward thinking, and they deserve repeating and sharing with a broader audience.