Letter to the Editor: Hoping to receive fair treatment and financial security in golden years

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Letter to the Editor: Hoping to receive fair treatment and financial security in golden years

I am affected by both the GPO and WEP. After the Medicare deduction, I receive $107 per month due to this unfairness. I am 77 years old. Please change this before it’s too late for me.I have dedicated over 36 years of my life as [public service career]. As I approach retirement, I had always hoped for a secure and comfortable future. However, the unfair impact of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) has le…