Retirement
Should You Delay Retirement? What Federal Employees Need to Consider
One of the biggest retirement decisions federal employees face isn’t choosing a TSP fund or deciding when to claim Social Security. It’s ...Why Your First Federal Retirement Checks May Be Smaller Than Expected
Many federal employees assume their full pension will begin shortly after they retire. In reality, there is usually a transition period while ...Don’t Overlook This FEHB Rule Before You Retire
One of the biggest advantages federal employees enjoy in retirement is the ability to keep their Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) coverage. ...The Little-Known Social Security Filing Choice That Can Generate an Immediate Payout
Most retirees think of Social Security as a monthly benefit. You file, your payments begin, and those checks continue for the rest ...Your FERS Minimum Retirement Age: What It Is and Why It Matters
If you are a federal employee mapping out your path to retirement, your Minimum Retirement Age is one of the most important ...How Your High-3 Average Salary Is Calculated
If you are a FERS employee, your retirement annuity is built on three key factors: your years of creditable service, your age ...OPM Makes Progress: Federal Retirement Backlog Shrinks for the First Time in Months
After months of steady increases, the federal retirement backlog finally moved in the right direction in March. The Office of Personnel Management ...Federal Retirement Options Explained
Most federal employees know they have a pension. Fewer understand that there are multiple distinct pathways to retirement under FERS, each with ...Federal Retirement Application Backlog Keeps Growing
As uncertainty surrounding the federal workforce continues to play out, OPM received a staggering 31,240 federal retirement claims in February. This is ...Retirement Application Backlog Continues to Rise
As the fallout from the Deferred Resignation Program and the uncertainty surrounding the federal workforce continue to play out, OPM got hit ...


















