Tens of millions of Americans rely on Social Security benefits for a substantial portion of their retirement income. Not only is Social Security a valuable source of retirement income, with the average retired worker receiving about $1,975 per month, but it is also the only inflation-protected source of income many retirees have.

For his last term in office former President Joe Biden sign a new social security measure to ehance benefits for millions of Americans.

Social Security benefits play an important role in retirement income. But for retirees who may not need some or even all of their benefit, it still has value - especially if you plan to invest

The Social Security Fairness Act will eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, restoring benefits many public workers were previously denied.

This Social Security Fairness Act checklist explains what public sector retirees can expect from SSFA, including how much more money they might receive.