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Retirement Myths: FEHB Premium Increases After Retirement
Why is it that many federal employees think that FEHB costs increase? The authors provide some answers.
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De-Bunking Common Misconceptions About Federal Retirement (Part 1)
The authors address some common misconceptions about federal retirement.
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Planning for Retirement Throughout a Federal Career
The author says that proper planning for retirement from a federal career must take place throughout an employee’s entire career. He covers some important areas federal employees should consider as part of this planning process.
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What Happens to Your Benefits If You Die After You Retire?
The author details what you can expect to happen to your federal benefits if you pass away during retirement.
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The Right Way to Highlight Accomplishments in Your Resume
The author reminds job seekers that when describing their accomplishments, it is important to describe how they have made those accomplishments as well as how the results were achieved. He offers some guidelines for how to best do this.
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What Happens to Your Federal Benefits If You Leave Before Retiring?
The author details what you can expect to happen to your federal benefits if you leave your government job before retiring.
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Spousal Rights and Your TSP
What rights does your spouse have regarding your TSP account while he/she is still alive? What are their rights to the TSP after your death?
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Taxes and Your Federal Employee Retirement Income
Exactly how is your retirement income taxed for federal income tax purposes? The author breaks it down piece by piece.
About John Grobe
John Grobe is President of Federal Career Experts, a consulting firm that specializes in federal retirement and career transition issues. John retired from federal service after 25 years of progressively more responsible human resources positions. He is the author of Understanding the Federal Retirement Systems and Career Transition: A Guide for Federal Employees, both published by the Federal Management Institute. Federal Career Experts provides pre-retirement seminars for a wide variety of federal agencies.