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A New Tool for the Annuity Supplement

By Robert F. BensonSeptember 5, 2018 2:35 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The author says that OPM should develop software to aid in calculating the FERS annuity supplement.

Retirement Backlog Grows for Third Month in a Row

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAugust 6, 2018 5:30 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Line graph showing the trends in OPM's retirement backlog from October 2016 to July 2018

OPM’s backlog of retirement claims has been on a slow upward trend so far this summer.

OPM Sees Very Slight Increase in Retirement Backlog in June

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJuly 6, 2018 9:14 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Line chart showing the numbers of outstanding claims in OPM's retirement backlog from October 2016 to June 2018

OPM’s retirement backlog remained mostly flat in June as it saw a less than 1% increase in the total number of outstanding retirement applications.

OPM’s Retirement Backlog Sees Slight Increase in May

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJune 6, 2018 8:23 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Line chart showing the numbers of outstanding claims in OPM's retirement backlog from October 2016 to May 2018

How did OPM’s retirement backlog fare in May? Here are the numbers.

OPM Reduces Retirement Backlog 6.6% in April

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 8, 2018 9:15 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Line graph showing progress of OPM's retirement claims backlog from October 2016 to April 2018

OPM made a slight improvement to the outstanding retirement backlog in April to bring the total below 18,000.

OPM Reduces Retirement Backlog 23% in March

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 5, 2018 5:31 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Line graph showing history of the number of claims in OPM's retirement backlog from October 2016 to March 2018

After two months of large increases in its retirement backlog, OPM made significant progress in March to reverse the trend.

OPM’s Retirement Backlog Tops 24k in February

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: March 12, 2018 4:39 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The surge of new retirees typically seen at the start of a calendar year has pushed OPM’s retirement backlog to levels not seen since 2015.

OPM’s Retirement Backlog Tops 20k in January

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 6, 2018 8:11 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Line chart showing the progression of the backlog of OPM's retirement claims from October 2016 to January 2018

The annual influx of end of year retirement applications caused OPM’s retirement backlog to surge 41% in January.

OPM’s Retirement Backlog: Preparing for the Storm

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 6, 2018 11:38 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Line graph showing the history of the OPM retirement applications backlog from October 2017 to December 2018

OPM made a 25% reduction to its retirement claims backlog in December, just in time to deal with a likely onslaught of new applications.

Despite Fewer Claims Received, OPM Retirement Backlog Grows 2.3%

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDecember 5, 2017 6:31 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Line chart showing the progression of the retirement claims backlog at OPM from October 2016 to November 2017

The backlog of retirement applications at OPM grew in November despite far fewer new applications being received.

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