Tag: Federal Employees
How Divorce Can Affect Your Federal Benefits
Divorce can change far more than your marital status. For federal employees and retirees, it can also affect health insurance coverage, life ...March TSP Performance: Volatility Returns as Global Risks Rise
March was a difficult month for Thrift Savings Plan participants. After a strong start to the year, particularly in international equities, markets ...OPM Proposes Changes to Federal Reduction in Force (RIF) Rules
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) published a proposed rule on March 5, 2026, in the Federal Register that would significantly revise ...Long-Term Care: The Retirement Risk Federal Employees Aren’t Talking About
Most federal employees spend years planning their retirement income — and almost no time planning for what could consume it. Long-term care ...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 ...Maximizing Your Federal Retirement: The Best Dates to Retire in 2026
The right timing can greatly impact your federal retirement by helping you maximize your annuity start date, annual leave lump-sum payout, sick ...Survey Reveals Federal Employees’ Financial Confidence Level
Federal employees benefit from one of the most robust retirement systems available, yet having strong benefits doesn’t always translate into financial peace ...How the Fed Rate Cut Affects Federal Employees
When the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates, news coverage usually zeroes in on Wall Street and inflation. For federal employees and retirees, ...Accrued Annual Leave for Federal Employees
Understanding how annual leave is earned—and how much you can save—plays an important role in planning your time off and preparing for ...FERS Supplement vs 10% Annuity Bonus
The FERS Retiree Annuity Supplement is a powerful benefit that bridges the gap until you’re eligible to file for Social Security. This ...

















