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Kiplinger
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Donna LeValley

You Can Now Collect a Public Pension and Full Social Security Benefits

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Are you counting on a public pension and Social Security to fund your retirement? In the past, retirees with a public pension were not entitled to receive their full Social Security benefit, but that has changed with the passage of new legislation.

The passage of the Social Security Fairness Act ensures that when you retire, you'll get your public pension, and your full Social Security benefit.

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