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Bills Introduced to Safeguard Insurance Benefits During Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 3, 2019 8:54 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

A pair of bills have been introduced to with the intention of protecting federal employees’ insurance benefits in the event of a shutdown.

Benefits Cuts from 2020 Budget Mirror Past Proposals

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMarch 16, 2019 5:38 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
3D question mark lying on top of a stack of $100 bills depicting money questions, confusion, doubts over pay/benefits

Recent proposed cuts to federal employees’ benefits appear to be the same as ones from past budget proposals. Here is a recap.

OPM Provides FAQs on IRS Health Insurance Forms

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFebruary 28, 2019 3:18 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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OPM has provided some frequently asked questions regarding government health insurance requirements under FEHB for tax year 2018.

Medicare and FEHB: A Bizarre Arrangement

By Robert F. BensonUpdated: February 5, 2019 8:11 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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The author says that Medicare and FEHB are good benefits separately, but they do not work well when used together.

Will FEHB Coverage Continue During a Shutdown?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 14, 2019 2:17 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Q&A Leave a comment

Does FEHB coverage ever cease under a partial government shutdown?

OPM Provides Fact Sheet on Pay and Benefits During the Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 11, 2019 4:31 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

OPM has released a fact sheet with information on what happens to your pay and benefits during the ongoing shutdown.

OPM Reassures Federal Employees About FEHB Benefits Amidst Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithUpdated: January 2, 2019 10:48 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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OPM is assuring federal employees who made changes to their FEHB benefits that they will not be impacted by the partial government shutdown.

Should Retirees with FEHB Enroll in Medicare Part D?

By Danielle K. RobertsDecember 18, 2018 2:38 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Paper on a desk labeled 'Medicare Part D' next to a stethoscope and packet of pills

Retired federal employees may wonder if they should enroll in Medicare Part D with FEHB benefits. Here is an overview of how the two work together.

Best Medicare and FEHB Plan Choices for 2019

By Walton FrancisDecember 6, 2018 9:49 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
Sheet of paper on a clipboard labeled 'medicare enrollment form' with a stethoscope and pen

Medicare can work well in conjunction with some FEHB plans. Here is some important information to consider when selecting benefits for the coming year.

Making Your FEHB Plan Choice for 2019

By Walton FrancisNovember 28, 2018 12:33 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
Documents on a desk labeled 'health insurance' sitting next to a pen and stethoscope, FEHB open season

FEHB open season is underway. These are some tips on ways you can save money when making your health insurance selections for 2019.

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