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Deferred Retirement

Deferred Pension vs. Postponement vs. MRA+10

By Steven PuckettDecember 7, 2021 3:05 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Federal employees who retire early have some important choices to make regarding their pensions and health insurance.

Understanding the Difference Between Postponed and Deferred FERS Retirement

FedSmith.com author Neal ThompsonBy Neal ThompsonApril 13, 2021 10:03 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
Man and woman sitting at a desk doing financial calculations; the woman is holding a notepad and pen and the man is performing a calculation with a calculator with coins and paperwork spread out in front of them

While postponed and deferred retirement sound similar, there are big differences for FERS federal employees who retire early with these options.

The Big ‘Gotchas’ of Deferred Retirement

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsNovember 30, 2020 10:17 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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Deferred retirement is an option for some federal employees, but there are potential downsides.

Deferred Retirement for a Departing Federal Employee

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeUpdated: February 10, 2017 10:28 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

These are some facts about deferred retirement that could be critical for a federal employee.

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