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Stay informed on the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program with updates on FEHB premiums, plan options, coverage changes, and guidance for navigating federal health insurance. Explore clear explanations of FEHB enrollment rules, Open Season updates, plan comparisons, and OPM policies that shape healthcare choices for federal employees and retirees. Find timely analysis and practical insights to help you evaluate costs, understand benefits, and make informed decisions about your FEHB coverage.

How to Save Money During FEHB Open Season

FedSmith.com author Kevin MossBy Kevin MossNov 8, 2021 7:55 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

These are 6 ways that federal employees can save on their health insurance premiums during the FEHB open season.

Which 2022 FEHB Plans Cost More for Self Plus One Than Family?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 25, 2021 4:29 PM | Updated: May 5, 2023 12:05 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Some 2022 FEHB plans will cost more for the Self Plus One option than for the Self and Family option.

Significant Changes Coming for Some FEHB Plans in 2022

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 12, 2021 8:33 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has announced significant changes to some FEHB plans in 2022 to help federal employees plan for the upcoming Open Season.

How Much Will Federal Employees’ FEHB Premiums Increase in 2022?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 29, 2021 1:59 PM | Updated: Nov 3, 2021 11:16 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has released the 2022 FEHB premiums. Here is what federal employees and retirees can expect to pay for their insurance next year.

How To Pick Your FEHB Health Insurance

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerSep 22, 2021 2:41 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

This is an overview of the key components of health insurance under FEHB that federal employees need to know when choosing a plan.

What You Have to Know 5 Years Before Retirement

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsSep 16, 2021 7:45 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

These are some important actions to take for federal employees that are 5 years away from their planned retirement dates.

Common Mistakes on Agency Pension Estimates

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsAug 17, 2021 1:18 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Pension estimate forms are important for retirement planning, but it’s important to verify they do not contain any of these common mistakes.

When is it a Bad Idea to Give Full Survivor Benefits to Your Spouse?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsAug 5, 2021 2:06 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Are there ever times when it is a bad idea to give full survivor benefits to your spouse?

Need $75? Another Insurer Offering a Credit to Federal Employees to Get Vaccinated

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 30, 2021 9:11 AM | Updated: Sep 12, 2021 11:03 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
Close up of a row of bottles of COVID-19 vaccines

GEHA is offering a credit to eligible federal employees to encourage them to get vaccinated.

How to Get Reimbursement With a BCBS Medical Account

FedSmith.com author Neal ThompsonBy Neal ThompsonJun 17, 2021 9:33 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Current or retired federal employees under FEHB can get reimbursements for Medicare Part B premiums in some instances.

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