OPM continues to deal with a backlog of federal retirement applications, as July saw 8,295 employees file for retirement. While this number is down from the...
An increasing number of federal workers are entering retirement with seven-figure Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) balances — a milestone that was once exceptionally rare. Newly released...
Like any good trip, your journey to retirement requires a lot of careful planning and thorough research to ensure you successfully reach your destination. As you...
Retiring under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) offers a robust framework for financial security, combining a basic annuity, Social Security, and the Thrift Savings Plan...
The federal workforce continues to experience mass upheaval as the current administration carries out its plan to reduce costs and increase efficiency. As lawsuits challenging mass...
Proposed federal benefit reforms, including the removal of the retiree annuity supplement and a shift to a “high-5” annuity formula, may prompt numerous federal workers to...
Retirement planning starts long before you’re ready to head off into the sunset and enjoy your golden years. In fact, as a federal employee, retirement planning...
Voluntary Retirement – Immediate Unreduced Annuity Requirement: Eligible for the retiree annuity supplement if you’re under 62You can carry your insurance coverage into retirement if you...
Crafting a withdrawal plan for your retirement accounts is a critical step in securing your financial future. The sequence in which you tap into your funds...
As a federal employee, understanding how private life insurance compares to the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) program is essential, especially when planning for retirement....