Is a Postal Service Early Out Pending?

Is a Postal Service early out/buy out pending?

Q: Is a Postal Service early out/buy out pending? I am a 58 y.o. with 28 + years under FERS. I would like to recieve the ss package and a pension with no penalty if possible.

A: I’ve heard nothing about VERAs or VSIPs at USPS. That doesn’t mean nothing is in the works, just that I’m not aware of anything.

Agencies can request to have John Grobe, or another of Federal Career Experts' qualified instructors, deliver a retirement or transition seminar to their employees. FCE instructors are not financial advisers and will not sell or recommend financial products to class participants. Agency Benefits Officers can contact John Grobe at johnfgrobe@comcast.net to discuss schedules and costs.

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John Grobe is President of Federal Career Experts, a firm that provides pre-retirement training and seminars to a wide variety of federal agencies. FCE’s instructors are all retired federal retirement specialists who educate class participants on the ins and outs of federal retirement and benefits; there is never an attempt to influence participants to invest a certain way, or to purchase any financial products. John and FCE specialize in retirement for special category employees, such as law enforcement officers.