Complete Guide to FERS
This is a detailed guide to help federal employees understand the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).
Unlock the complexities of the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) with our insightful collection of articles. Federal retirees will find resources to help learn about the intricacies of FERS annuities, exploring key aspects of retirement planning and financial security. Stay informed about the impact of Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) on FERS benefits, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of your retirement income. Explore topics ranging from annuity calculations to the latest updates on COLA adjustments, empowering you to make informed decisions for a secure and fulfilling retirement.
This is a detailed guide to help federal employees understand the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).
What taxes can federal employees expect to have on their income in retirement?
This detailed example illustrates ways that federal employees under FERS can minimize taxes on their retirement income.
There are ultimately only 3 variables federal employees can control to try to increase their FERS pensions.
Air traffic controllers have different retirement rules than most federal employees under FERS.
It is important for federal employees to know how to calculate their take home income in retirement.
Should the FERS annuity supplement be included when awarding payments to a former spouse? The MSPB upholds a federal retiree’s request for lower payments.
The FERS annuity is an important part of a federal employee’s retirement income, but there are other factors that must be considered.
Legislation has been reintroduced to allow a buyback for time working as a temporary employee to count toward federal retirement payments.
The 2024 COLA was announced on October 12, 2023. Not all federal retirees will receive the same COLA. Here is how the COLA calculation works.