SF 3112E: FERS Disability Retirement Application Checklist
What role does SF 3112E play in the disability retirement application process?
Retirement
Stay informed with the latest federal employee retirement news, including updates on FERS and CSRS, retirement eligibility rules, OPM retirement processing, and TSP performance as it relates to long‑term retirement planning. This category covers annual COLA updates, TSP news, survivor benefits, military service credit, retirement application guidance, and major OPM policy changes or federal legislation that could affect federal retirement benefits. Find clear, timely information to help current and former federal employees navigate retirement planning, benefit calculations, and post‑retirement considerations.
WEP Repeal Bill Introduced
Legislation has been introduced to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision.
Delayed Benefits Could Expedite Social Security’s Financial Instability
A law passed in the last century threatens the long-term stability of Social Security.
Another Bill Would Make Sex Offenders Ineligible for Federal Pensions
Legislation has been introduced in the House that would bar individuals convicted of sexual abuse of children from receiving federal pensions.
The Federal Retirement Process
The author describes the retirement planning process for federal employees under both FERS and CSRS.
Strategies for Growing Your TSP
The earlier you being saving, the more money you can have for retirement, however, you also need to consider tax implications.
Four Reasons to Avoid Taking a TSP Loan
Borrowing from your TSP account can be detrimental to your long-term savings. The author explains why it’s best to avoid.
Federal Employee Survivor Spousal Checklist
What should a federal employee’s surviving spouse do when s/he dies? This is a checklist for handling federal benefits.
Three Steps to Avoid the Retirement Blues
Is retirement really that hard? Without a proper plan, it could be. Here are three tips to help you be ready.
Top Travel Experiences for Federal Retirees & How to Get the Best Deals
If you are retired from your federal career and thinking of planning a vacation, these are some trips that may suit your tastes and budget.
