The Social Security Administration has updates for retroactive payments and monthly benefit payments to public sector workers whose benefits have been affected by the Windfall Elimination
Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO).
Open the below link for additional details.

WEP UPDATE 3-2025

Any questions regarding your Social Security benefit should be directed to your local Social Security office.
To locate your local office, go to https://www.ssga.gov/locator and scroll down to enter your zip code.

Please note that USBank’s retiree portal is currently unavailable.
Should you have any changes you would like processed, (Address, direct deposit, or tax withholding) please send to the CFRS via fax (704-626-7365), US mail at 428 E. Fourth St, Suite 205, Charlotte, NC 28202, or email as cfrs@charlottenc.gov.

Please be mindful to protect your banking or personal identifiable information via email.
Never include your full social security number on any forms.

Should you need a replacement 1099R for your tax filing,
please contact USBank at 800-843-2399.
Please allow time for mailing.

If you would like to receive your payment stub via USMail for future payments,
please contact the CFRS office and request the consent form.

Important Tax Information For Charlotte Firefighters’ Retirement System Retirees

PLEASE NOTE: You will receive your 1099-R tax reporting form for your
2024 benefit payments from USBank-ITC Services on behalf of the
Charlotte Firefighters’ Retirement System around January 31, 2025.
Please allow time for delivery.

Tax Info for CFRS Retirees