After months of steady increases, the federal retirement backlog finally moved in the right direction in March. The Office of Personnel Management ...

March was a difficult month for Thrift Savings Plan participants. After a strong start to the year, particularly in international equities, markets ...

Most federal employees know they have a pension. Fewer understand that there are multiple distinct pathways to retirement under FERS, each with ...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) published a proposed rule on March 5, 2026, in the Federal Register that would significantly revise ...

Most federal employees spend years planning their retirement income — and almost no time planning for what could consume it. Long-term care ...

As uncertainty surrounding the federal workforce continues to play out, OPM received a staggering 31,240 federal retirement claims in February. This is ...

Retirement doesn’t always align with age 59½ for federal employees, leaving many wondering how to tap into their Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) ...

All Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) funds posted positive returns in January 2026, giving federal employees a strong start to the year. International ...

As the fallout from the Deferred Resignation Program and the uncertainty surrounding the federal workforce continue to play out, OPM got hit ...

The right timing can greatly impact your federal retirement by helping you maximize your annuity start date, annual leave lump-sum payout, sick ...