Many federal employees assume their full pension will begin shortly after they retire. In reality, there is usually a transition period while ...

One of the biggest advantages federal employees enjoy in retirement is the ability to keep their Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) coverage. ...

Many federal employees are surprised to learn that while they receive up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave after the birth ...

New data from OPM shows the average federal salary has climbed above $112,000 for the first time. While that’s an interesting milestone, ...

Most retirees think of Social Security as a monthly benefit. You file, your payments begin, and those checks continue for the rest ...

Most federal employees know they accrue sick leave, but far fewer realize that every hour of unused sick leave they carry into ...

For many federal retirees, the Thrift Savings Plan becomes a key source of retirement income. But regardless of how you plan to ...

About 25% of the federal civilian workforce are veterans. If you’re one of them, you may be sitting on years of additional ...

For many federal employees, FEGLI is something that runs in the background throughout their career. Premiums come out automatically, coverage stays in ...

Divorce can change far more than your marital status. For federal employees and retirees, it can also affect health insurance coverage, life ...