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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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Can You Get Unemployment Compensation While Furloughed?
OPM has provided information for federal employees who may be wondering if they can get unemployment compensation while furloughed.
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Will a Furlough Affect Leave Accrual and Retirement Annuity Benefits?
OPM has added additional guidance to its information on furloughs to cover leave accrual and retirement annuity benefits.
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Ayotte Proposes Extending Pay Freeze to Avert Sequestration
Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) has proposed legislation that would extend the pay freeze increase current federal employees’ pension contributions as a means of avoiding sequestration cuts, however, the Senate has said it will not be put to a vote.
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FERS Valuable Benefit: Social Security!
Choosing the right Social Security election can significantly impact the amount of benefits you receive over your lifetime.
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Changes to Veterans’ Preference
A “sole survivorship discharge” will now enable a person to qualify for veterans’ preference.
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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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How Much Does the Government Pay to Fund Your Annuity?
What percentage of a federal employee’s annuity does the government pay? The author provides the results of his investigative research.
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