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OPM Retirement Claims Processing Finishes 2024 in Strong Position

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 8, 2025 7:10 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The OPM retirement backlog was slashed in 2024 to levels not seen since 2016. Here is a detailed breakdown of the numbers.

OPM Retirement Backlog Falls to 8 Year Low

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 11, 2024 8:45 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The OPM retirement backlog has been reduced to levels not seen since 2016 at the end of November.

Telework Has Quietly Solved One of the Federal Government’s Biggest Employment Challenges

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyDec 4, 2024 2:36 PM | Updated: Jan 13, 2025 10:03 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says that telework is an important benefit for workers with disabilities.

What Happens When a FERS Federal Employee Dies?

FedSmith.com author Brad BobbBy Brad BobbNov 25, 2024 8:20 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Federal employees under FERS have various survivor benefits available to provide for the loved ones they leave behind.

OPM Retirement Backlog Posts Small Increase in October

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 6, 2024 6:50 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Despite a reversal in October, the OPM retirement backlog remains at one of its lowest levels in years.

OPM Retirement Backlog Falls for Second Straight Month

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 4, 2024 4:35 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The OPM retirement backlog has declined for two months in a row and is nearing its low point from earlier this year.

OPM Retirement Backlog Drops 4% in August

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 6, 2024 7:05 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

After climbing for two months in a row, the OPM retirement backlog reversed course in August.

Understanding Your FEHB Coverage as a Survivor Annuitant: Continuing Federal Benefits

FedSmith.com author Brennan RhuleBy Brennan RhuleAug 21, 2024 8:46 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

How do FEHB benefits work for the surviving members of a federal employee’s family in the event of his or her death?

Comparing the 2025 COLA to the 2025 Federal Pay Raise: 2.57% in 2025?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 14, 2024 9:09 AM Categories Retirement, Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

It is the time of year when federal employees and retirees start thinking about the COLA and annual pay raise. What are the likely figures for 2025?

OPM Retirement Backlog Grows Again in July

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 6, 2024 6:22 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The OPM retirement backlog has increased for two months in a row.

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May 1, 2026

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C Fund $116.0963 +0.29% +6.01%
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