Understanding the Social Security Fairness Act
From The Inner Circle by UBS advisor podcasts
May 21, 2025 · 12 min
About this episode
This episode discusses the Social Security Fairness Act and its implications for retirees.
Signed into law earlier this year, the Social Security Fairness Act eliminates two long-standing provisions that reduced benefits for millions of retirees. Michael Lynch of Hartford Funds joins host Tiffany Kellner to explain who’s eligible, how the benefit changes work, and what next steps listeners should consider. Whether you’re already receiving Social Security benefits or just planning ahead, this episode offers clear insights on how the new law could affect your retirement income.
People in this episode
Host: Tiffany Kellner
Guest: Michael Lynch
Topics covered
- Social Security
- retirement benefits
- legislation
- financial planning
- eligibility
Keywords
- Social Security
- Fairness Act
- retirement income
- benefit changes
- eligibility
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Hartford Funds
Books & works: Social Security Fairness Act
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