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Should You Enroll in Medicare if you Have an FEHB Plan?

By Danielle RobertsDecember 9, 2019 2:24 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Should you add Medicare to your FEHB insurance in retirement? These are the various parts of Medicare to know about when weighing this option.

Important Changes Coming for Some FEHB Plans in 2020

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOctober 30, 2019 8:01 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Changes are coming to some FEHB plans in 2020 and can impact federal employees utilizing those plans.

How Much Are Your Health Insurance Premiums Increasing in 2020?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOctober 2, 2019 2:28 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
Stethoscope lying on top of a $100 bill next to a calculator and insurance paperwork depicting rising health insurance costs/premiums

OPM has announced the 2020 Federal Employees Health Benefits Program premiums.

CBO Weighs in on the Ensuring FEHBP Coverage During Shutdowns Act

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSeptember 23, 2019 12:14 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
Health insurance form and dollars on the table

The CBO has offered a cost analysis of a bill designed to protect federal employees’ health insurance benefits during government shutdowns.

Federal Employees Are Lucky

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeSeptember 19, 2019 11:42 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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The author says that although federal employees may not think of themselves as lucky, they have plenty for which to be thankful.

FEDVIP: Carrying Dental And Vision Insurance Into Retirement

FedSmith.com author Brandon ChristyBy Brandon ChristyAugust 25, 2019 12:22 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
Document on a clipboard labeled 'dental insurance' sitting on a desk next to a pen, keyboard and glasses - FEDVIP, OPM, Open Season

What are the requirements for carrying benefits under FEDVIP into retirement?

2019 Open Season Dates Announced

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAugust 23, 2019 8:22 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

OPM has announced the 2019 Open Season dates and provided some general information for federal employees.

Two New FEHB Plans Coming in 2020

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAugust 9, 2019 11:05 AM 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

Two new FEHB plans will be available for federal employees during open enrollment this fall.

Defense Spending Bill Passes House with Provisions for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJuly 12, 2019 4:55 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

The House passed a defense spending bill that contains some provisions that would impact federal employees.

Unbiased Survivor Annuity vs. Life Insurance

FedSmith.com author Brad BobbBy Brad BobbJune 18, 2019 2:14 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Paper cutouts of a person under an umbrella next to the words 'life insurance'

What are the key differences between survivor annuities and life insurance? The author provides an explanation.

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