The GPO reduces a spousal Social Security benefit by $2 for every $3 received from a retirement system, such as CSRS. Image: Andrii Yalanskyi/Shutterstock.com By: FEDweek Staff SSA employees don’t always caution potential benefits filers who would be affected by the “g...
Applied for SSA spousal survivor benefits. Not even once during the application process did a person utter "sorry for your loss" or anything similar. The two people that I dealt with apparently did not have it in their transcripts and could not or would not use a simple social interaction ...