Pay & Benefits
Important Changes Coming for Some FEHB Plans in 2020
Changes are coming to some FEHB plans in 2020 and can impact federal employees utilizing those plans.
FEHB
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.
Pay & Benefits
How Much Are Your Health Insurance Premiums Increasing in 2020?
OPM has announced the 2020 Federal Employees Health Benefits Program premiums.
Pay & Benefits
CBO Weighs in on the Ensuring FEHBP Coverage During Shutdowns Act
The CBO has offered a cost analysis of a bill designed to protect federal employees' health insurance benefits during government shutdowns.
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Federal Employees Are Lucky
The author says that although federal employees may not think of themselves as lucky, they have plenty for which to be thankful.
Pay & Benefits
FEDVIP: Carrying Dental And Vision Insurance Into Retirement
What are the requirements for carrying benefits under FEDVIP into retirement?
Pay & Benefits
2019 Open Season Dates Announced
OPM has announced the 2019 Open Season dates and provided some general information for federal employees.
Pay & Benefits
Two New FEHB Plans Coming in 2020
Two new FEHB plans will be available for federal employees during open enrollment this fall.
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Defense Spending Bill Passes House with Provisions for Federal Employees
The House passed a defense spending bill that contains some provisions that would impact federal employees.
Pay & Benefits
Unbiased Survivor Annuity vs. Life Insurance
What are the key differences between survivor annuities and life insurance? The author provides an explanation.
Pay & Benefits
Bills Introduced to Safeguard Insurance Benefits During Shutdowns
A pair of bills have been introduced to with the intention of protecting federal employees' insurance benefits in the event of a shutdown.