Skip to content
  • FS
  • Retirement
  • Pay
  • HR
  • Agency News
  • More News
    • Court Cases
    • Current Events
    • Leadership
    • Q&A
  • Authors
FedSmith.com

Search Results for: federal disability retirement

The Retiree Annuity Supplement for Foreign Service and Civil Service

By Tyler WeerdenAug 7, 2024 8:27 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Infographic explaining what the retiree annuity supplement is and how it works for federal employees

What is the Retiree Annuity Supplement, and how does it impact a federal employee’s pension?

Can I Retire at MRA?

FedSmith.com author Justin HoltzBy Justin HoltzJun 21, 2024 9:39 AM Categories Q&A, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

A federal employee asks if it is possible to retire at age 57 given his financial situation.

FERS Things First: Age Reduction Penalties

FedSmith.com author Benjamin DergeBy Benjamin DergeMay 30, 2024 2:47 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement

How much difference can two years make? When it comes to a federal employee’s pension calculation, working another two years can have a big financial impact.

Should You Turn Your TSP Into an Annuity?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsMay 23, 2024 8:11 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Should federal employees convert their TSP to an annuity at retirement? These are some considerations.

How to Report and Correct Your Social Security Earnings Record

FedSmith.com author Brennan RhuleBy Brennan RhuleApr 17, 2024 2:36 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Spread of cash with a yellow post it note on top that reads 'Social Security?'

Ensuring your reported earnings are accurate helps to maximize your Social Security benefits. Learn how to check and correct errors.

Military Buyback: A Smart Move for FERS Retirees?

FedSmith.com author David FeiBy David FeiApr 11, 2024 2:25 PM | Updated: Apr 21, 2024 4:20 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Should FERS retirees buy back their military service time? These are some condsiderations.

Your 2025 COLA: Early Projection of 1.75%

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFeb 26, 2024 7:36 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Shopping cart pictured in the background behind three vertical stacks of coins depicting the annual COLA/cost of living for federal retirees and Social Security recipients

The 2025 COLA payment will be effective in January 2025. Here is an early projection and how it compares to recent years.

Complete Guide to FERS

FedSmith.com author Brennan RhuleBy Brennan RhuleFeb 8, 2024 9:22 AM | Updated: Dec 13, 2024 1:12 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Bird's nest with a golden egg in it labeled 'retirement' depicting retirement savings/retirement nest egg

This is a detailed guide to help federal employees understand the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).

What’s the Difference in the Annual COLA and Pay Raise?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 27, 2023 8:08 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement, Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

The annual COLA and pay raise are complex and often cause confusion. This is what they are and how they are different.

FERS vs. CSRS: How is the 2024 COLA Calculated?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 13, 2023 6:35 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Illustration of a person's hand holding a magnifying glass over a spread of money studying finances

The 2024 COLA was announced on October 12, 2023. Not all federal retirees will receive the same COLA. Here is how the COLA calculation works.

Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page21 Page22 Page23 Page24 Page25 Page26 Page27 … Page36 Next →

Free Email Lists

Subscribe to our free email list to get our news updates in your inbox.

Use a personal email if possible (i.e. Gmail); some agencies restrict emails from lists
Choose Lists:

Take Our Poll

Do you invest in one of the TSP L Funds?

View Results

Loading ... Loading ...

Daily TSP Performance

July 9, 2025

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.1915 +0.01% +2.33%
F Fund $20.1827 +0.38% +3.62%
C Fund $99.6266 +0.61% +7.21%
S Fund $94.3664 +0.86% +4.68%
I Fund $49.9550 +0.52% +19.24%
L Income $28.0470 +0.19% +4.88%
L 2030 $54.3910 +0.39% +7.82%
L 2035 $16.4717 +0.43% +8.33%
L 2040 $62.8845 +0.46% +8.83%
L 2045 $17.3360 +0.50% +9.25%
L 2050 $38.2673 +0.52% +9.66%
L 2055 $19.5094 +0.60% +10.96%
L 2060 $19.5070 +0.60% +10.96%
L 2065 $19.5046 +0.60% +10.96%
L 2070 $11.5600 +0.60% +10.97%
L 2075 $10.0977 +0.60% %
Get detailed TSP data at TSPDataCenter.com

News Categories

  • Agency News
  • Court Cases
  • Current Events
  • Federal Employee Pay News
  • Federal Employee Retirement
  • Human Resources
  • Leadership
  • Links
  • Q&A

Archives

Popular Tags

AFGE Annuity Backlog Bargaining Budget COLA COVID CSRS Data Breach Donald Trump Election Employee Relations Executive Order FedSmith Polls FEGLI FEHB FERS FLRA FRTIB GAO General Schedule Government Shutdown Hatch Act Hiring Holidays Inflation Insurance IRA IRS Labor Relations Locality Pay Medicare MSPB Official Time OPM Pay Raise Postal Service Proposed Legislation Roth Social Security Taxes Telework Travel TSP Unions VA Vaccinations

FedSmith.com is a certified Ezoic Premium publisher
© 2025 FedSmith Inc. All rights reserved.
  • About
  • Write for Us
  • Resources
  • Advertise
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use