How to Use Military Service to Increase Your FERS Pension
There is a provision in FERS that allows you to “buy back” your active duty military service. The author provides a basic overview of how this process works.
There is a provision in FERS that allows you to “buy back” your active duty military service. The author provides a basic overview of how this process works.
How much is the FERS annuity supplement for 2017? The author provides an explanation and an example.
The author discusses a situation in which one retired federal employee was suddenly notified by OPM that he owed the agency over $28,000.
What happens to your benefits as a federal employee if you leave before you are eligible to retire from federal service?
Barack Obama and Joe Biden have left the White House, but they will be receiving compensation for their service in government. Here is a summary of how their pension programs work.
Changes are likely to occur in the federal retirement program. Here are some probable proposals that would impact current and future federal retirees.
I understand that there is often a “best date” to retire to maximize one’s pension, but I want to retire in the middle of December 2017 to take my family on vacation. What effect will that have on my FERS pension?
Can you tell me how the TSP annuity that is supplied by MetLife is calculated? I have been given a bunch of different answers and none match what the TSP rate is offering (which is of course much lower).
There will be a COLA increase of 0.3% for federal retirees and Social Security recipients in 2017.
There is a common belief that Members of Congress have a special pension that will pay them their full salary as a pension for as little as five years of Congressional service. Is this really true?