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Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) employees may be eligible for Discontinued Service Retirement (DSR) under certain circumstances, primarily when they experience an involuntary separation from federal...
If you leave your government job before reaching retirement eligibility, you have two main options regarding your FERS contributions: Refund of Contributions: You can request a...
Saving more money consistently ranks as one of the top New Year’s resolutions, according to various surveys. Achieving this goal often starts with creating a solid...
While around 80% of private-sector employers provide Short-Term Disability Insurance for non-work-related illnesses or injuries, federal employees don’t have the same benefit through their government-provided coverage....
With the looming possibility of Congress not extending the Trump Tax Cuts (TCJA) for individual taxpayers, those nearing retirement or already retired might find themselves facing...
Seniors should be aware of these top strategies to potentially reduce their tax obligations. Elevated Filing Thresholds for Individuals Aged 65 & Over Individuals aged 65...
From market fluctuations to unexpected spikes in inflation rates and uncovered healthcare costs, the road to retirement can be fraught with financial uncertainties. Facing a trifecta...
Concerned about heading into retirement without adequate coverage? If your life insurance plan consists solely of FEGLI term life, the answer might be a definite yes!...
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of estate planning has never been more apparent. The reality that anyone can face sudden incapacitation underscores...
Retirement is the phase of life we eagerly anticipate, a time for relaxation and enjoying the fruits of our labor. However, ensuring financial stability throughout retirement...
Retirement planning starts long before you’re ready to head off into the sunset and enjoy your golden years. In fact,...
Divorce can shake up your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), the retirement savings vehicle for federal employees. If you’re splitting up,...
According to 2024 data from the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, the typical 60-year-old federal employee’s Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)...
Voluntary Retirement – Immediate Unreduced Annuity Requirement: Eligible for the retiree annuity supplement if you’re under 62You can carry your...
Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) employees may be eligible for Discontinued Service Retirement (DSR) under certain circumstances, primarily when they...
If you leave your government job before reaching retirement eligibility, you have two main options regarding your FERS contributions: Refund...
On February 11, President Trump signed an Executive Order directing federal agencies to implement the Department of Government Efficiency’s workforce...
A federal judge on Monday extended his injunction preventing the Trump administration from implementing its contentious “deferred resignations” program, just...
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has granted federal agencies the authority to offer voluntary early retirement (VERA) alongside the...
Throughout your federal career, your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) balance is likely to grow into a significant asset. With its...