VERA and VSIP: A Guide to Early Federal Retirement
What are the VERA and VSIP? Should federal employees utilize these if they are eligible to do so? These are some considerations.
What are the VERA and VSIP? Should federal employees utilize these if they are eligible to do so? These are some considerations.
The OPM retirement grew in June, backtracking on its progress from the previous months.
These are two often underutilized but important elements of a successful financial plan.
The OPM retirement backlog has fallen to a level not seen since 2016.
More retirement claims were processed in February which helped reduce the OPM retirement backlog.
Federal employees who have not defined or updated beneficiaries could find that their benefits are not paid out as they intended.
What is the best date for federal employees to retire? These are some important considerations.
The end-of-year spike in the number of federal employees retiring caused the OPM retirement backlog to rise sharply.
After growing by 5% in October, the OPM retirement backlog reversed course and dropped to a new low for the year.
A recent IG report offers suggestions on ways OPM can improve its retirement applications process for federal employees.