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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.

The Top Retirement Mistakes Federal Employees Made in 2020

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerFeb 19, 2021 11:19 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The author outlines the top retirement planning mistakes he observed federal employees make in 2020.

Why You Should Consider Joining a High Deductible Plan This FEHB Open Season

FedSmith.com author Kevin MossBy Kevin MossNov 23, 2020 8:32 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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A high deductible health plan under FEHB could be a good option for some federal employees. These are some considerations.

Retirement for Federal Employee Couples

By Brandon ChristyNov 20, 2020 8:48 AM | Updated: Dec 12, 2020 5:43 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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When both spouses are federal employees, are there special considerations for carrying FEHB health insurance into retirement?

The Top 5 Retirement Myths

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsNov 16, 2020 8:16 AM | Updated: Dec 12, 2020 4:34 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The author summarizes five common misconceptions federal employees frequently have about their retirement benefits.

FEHB Plan Options for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerNov 9, 2020 3:19 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

What general plan types are available to federal employees within FEHB? This is a basic overview of the options.

2021 Medicare Part B Premiums Increase as Federal Benefits Open Season Begins

By Michael WaldNov 9, 2020 8:14 AM | Updated: Nov 11, 2020 1:53 PM Categories Pay & Benefits, Retirement Leave a comment
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How much will Medicare Part B premiums increase in 2021?

Significant Changes Coming to Some FEHB Plans in 2021

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 2, 2020 1:27 PM | Updated: Nov 8, 2020 7:33 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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OPM has provided information on changes coming to some FEHB plans to help federal employees plan for the upcoming Open Season.

A Detailed Look at 2021 FEHB Premiums

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 21, 2020 7:12 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has provided some detailed data regarding 2021 FEHB premiums to help in preparing for the 2020 Open Season.

Your 6 Most Important FERS Benefits Explained

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsOct 19, 2020 2:47 PM | Updated: Dec 12, 2020 4:35 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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What are the key benefits for federal employees under FERS? Here is a summary.

2021 FEHB and FEDVIP Premiums Released

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 16, 2020 2:38 PM | Updated: Oct 18, 2020 10:33 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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The 2021 FEHB and FEDVIP premiums have been published.

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