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Why Retiring Now Won’t Help You Cash In on the 2023 COLA

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithNov 4, 2022 9:26 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Federal employees planning to retire at the end of 2022 to take advantage of the large 2023 COLA are likely to be disappointed.

WEP, GPO, and Bill to Eliminate Them Has Advanced for First Time

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 21, 2022 10:18 AM | Updated: Sep 29, 2022 8:28 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Federal retiree income may be impacted by the WEP and the GPO. Legislation has advanced in the House to eliminate these provisions.

Social Security Basics: Five Things to Remember

FedSmith.com author Benjamin DergeBy Benjamin DergeAug 26, 2022 10:20 AM | Updated: Jan 15, 2024 1:29 PM Categories Retirement

These are five basic things to know about Social Security.

Life Insurance: Now for the Living! Pt 3 – Cash Value

By Tom WalkerMay 31, 2022 3:15 PM | Updated: May 31, 2023 4:18 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The author says that cash value life insurance can help make up for coverage gaps that may exist under FEGLI.

Predicting the 2023 COLA and How to Avoid the Surprise of a Lower Annuity Payment

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 9, 2022 9:27 AM | Updated: Oct 25, 2022 4:11 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

What is the latest 2023 COLA prediction? If federal employees plan to retire in 2022, will they get the 2023 COLA?

Two Lessons Regarding Reasonable Accommodation from Gooden v. OPM

By Cyril DubinFeb 4, 2022 10:00 AM | Updated: Feb 11, 2022 12:20 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

These are two crucial lessons about reasonable accommodation from an influential court case.

Why is My 2022 COLA Less Than I Was Expecting?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJan 10, 2022 9:15 AM | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 11:00 AM Categories Q&A, Retirement Leave a comment

My FERS annuity with the 2022 COLA is increasing less than 4.9% in January. Why is that?

Social Security: Still Not a Dead Horse

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerOct 20, 2021 9:55 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Knowing when to file for Social Security can be a difficult decision. These are some important considerations.

Biden Nominates New FRTIB, FLRA Members

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 6, 2021 11:44 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

President Biden has nominated several individuals to serve in key positions at the FRTIB and FLRA.

When is it a Bad Idea to Give Full Survivor Benefits to Your Spouse?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsAug 5, 2021 2:06 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Are there ever times when it is a bad idea to give full survivor benefits to your spouse?

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