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When Should I Apply for FERS Disability Retirement?

By Bo HarrisMar 21, 2023 8:33 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

When should federal employees consider filing for FERS disability retirement? What is the process and what are the eligibility requirements?

What is the Best Age for Federal Employees to Retire?

FedSmith.com author Justin HoltzBy Justin HoltzMar 20, 2023 1:36 PM | Updated: Jan 10, 2024 3:47 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Is it worth it for federal employees to wait until a later age to retire?

OPM Retirement Backlog Slashed By Over 5% in February

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 9, 2023 9:59 AM | Updated: Apr 5, 2023 4:29 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Fewer incoming retirement claims than in past years and faster processing times helped slash the OPM retirement backlog in February 2023.

OPM Retirement Backlog Jumps 15% to Start 2023

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 7, 2023 12:18 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Although it rose considerably in January 2023, the OPM retirement backlog indicates that fewer federal employees retired at the start of this year than in past years.

10 More Easy Ways to Ruin a Federal Retirement

FedSmith.com author Jennifer MeyerBy Jennifer MeyerFeb 7, 2023 8:48 AM Categories Retirement

These are 10 ways that federal employees could damage their retirement plans.

When Will Federal Retirees See the 2023 COLA in Their Annuity Payments?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 7, 2023 7:33 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The 2023 COLA is the largest in over 40 years. When will federal retirees get the increased payments?

OPM Retirement Backlog Shows How Many Federal Employees Retired in 2022

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 6, 2023 6:44 AM | Updated: May 15, 2023 12:43 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The OPM retirement backlog was reduced by nearly 10% in December 2022. It also shows how many federal employees retired during the year.

OPM Retirement Backlog Falls to 2022 Low in November

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 5, 2022 2:09 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The OPM retirement backlog has fallen to its lowest point so far in 2022 as of the end of November.

Will My Medical Condition Be Accepted for OPM Disability Retirement?

By Leah Bachmeyer-KilleNov 21, 2022 7:21 AM | Updated: Nov 28, 2022 11:38 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

To understand if your medical condition can qualify for FERS disability retirement, you have to know how OPM defines a disability.

House Republicans Concerned About CBP Retirement Processing Delays

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 15, 2022 6:35 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

A group of House Republicans want answers from OPM about extensive delays with processing retirement applications for CBP employees.

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