What Impact Does the High-3 Have on Your FERS Annuity?
Do you know how to estimate your high-3 for calculating your FERS annuity? This tool can help.
Annuity
RFP Issued for TSP’s Annuity Provider
A request for proposal has been issued for a provider for the TSP’s annuity program.
Should I Buy Back Military Time?
Should you buy back military time? The author provides an analysis.
Could I Do Better Investing My Annuity Contributions?
Could a federal employee under FERS wind up with more money investing his annuity contributions? The author provides an analysis.
Another Bill Would Make Sex Offenders Ineligible for Federal Pensions
Legislation has been introduced in the House that would bar individuals convicted of sexual abuse of children from receiving federal pensions.
Connecticut Woman Sentenced for Stealing Federal Annuity Benefits
A Connecticut woman was recently sentenced in court for stealing her dead mother’s Postal annuity benefits.
Federal Employee Survivor Spousal Checklist
What should a federal employee’s surviving spouse do when s/he dies? This is a checklist for handling federal benefits.
Unbiased Survivor Annuity vs. Life Insurance
What are the key differences between survivor annuities and life insurance? The author provides an explanation.
Should Federal Employees’ Bonuses and Pensions be Provided to the Public?
One Congressman wants to make federal employees’ bonuses and pensions publicly available.
COLAs, Locality Pay and Raises
Why did federal employees get a smaller raise than the annual COLA? Here is a quick explanation.