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...
On February 11, President Trump signed an Executive Order directing federal agencies to implement the Department of Government Efficiency’s workforce optimization initiative. As a result, agency...
A federal judge on Monday extended his injunction preventing the Trump administration from implementing its contentious “deferred resignations” program, just hours before the new deadline for...
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has granted federal agencies the authority to offer voluntary early retirement (VERA) alongside the recently announced “deferred resignation” option extended...
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Life Annuity has become an increasingly appealing choice for federal retirees. With longer life expectancies and growing concerns about outliving retirement...
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...
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...
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....
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) continues to evolve, delivering strong growth for participants and introducing new features to enhance retirement savings. In 2024, the program celebrated...