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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.

Why Most Federal Employees Are Better Off Than They Think

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsApr 23, 2024 8:02 AM | Updated: Jan 14, 2025 8:40 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Federal employees have benefits that gives them a significant advantage over most private sector workers.

Why Every Federal Employee Should Consider a High Deductible Health Plan

FedSmith.com author David FeiBy David FeiApr 22, 2024 7:30 AM | Updated: Apr 23, 2024 10:28 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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High deductible health plans within the FEHB can be a great way for federal employees to save on insurance costs.

OPM Cracking Down on Ineligible FEHB Enrollees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 19, 2024 7:50 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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OPM announced new requirements to eliminate ineligible FEHB enrollees.

An Update on Weight Loss Drug Coverage from FEHB Plans

FedSmith.com author Kevin MossBy Kevin MossApr 1, 2024 12:24 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

How FEHB plans cover weight loss drugs for federal employees varies widely.

Legislation Introduced to Combat FEHB Fraud

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 27, 2024 4:35 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
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Legislation has been introduced that aims to stop billions of dollars worth of fraud occurring within the FEHB Program.

2025 RSC Budget Would Make It Easier to Fire Federal Employees and Enact Pay Cuts

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 22, 2024 9:24 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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The 2025 Republican Study Committee budget proposal would make various reforms to federal employee pay and benefits.

The Impact of Divorce on Federal Employee Benefits and Retirement

FedSmith.com author David FeiBy David FeiMar 15, 2024 9:17 AM | Updated: Apr 21, 2024 4:19 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

What happens to federal employee benefits in the event of a divorce?

15 Questions Federal Employees Should Ask Before Retiring

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsMar 8, 2024 8:47 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

These are some important questions federal employees must address prior to retirement.

Ensure You Can Keep Your Federal Benefits in Retirement

FedSmith.com author Steven PuckettBy Steven PuckettFeb 22, 2024 8:33 AM | Updated: Apr 9, 2024 1:45 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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These are requirements for federal employees to carry FEHB, FEGLI, and FEDVIP into retirement.

How to Confirm Your Retirement Take-Home Income

FedSmith.com author Steven PuckettBy Steven PuckettDec 8, 2023 9:55 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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It is important for federal employees to know how to calculate their take home income in retirement.

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