Establish Goals for a Successful Retirement
Proper planning and setting goals will ensure that federal employees have a successful and more enjoyable retirement.
FERS
Stay informed on the latest FERS retirement news, including updates on FERS annuity calculations, retirement eligibility rules, service credit, COLA adjustments, and federal retirement policies that affect current and future retirees. Find clear explanations of FERS benefits, survivor options, the FERS supplement, and key guidance to help federal employees understand how their retirement income is calculated and how policy changes may impact long‑term financial security.
Military Buyback: A Smart Move for FERS Retirees?
Should FERS retirees buy back their military service time? These are some condsiderations.
Can You Retire With $500k in Your TSP Account?
Can a federal employee retire with $500,000 saved in the TSP? Here are some considerations.
The Impact of Divorce on Federal Employee Benefits and Retirement
What happens to federal employee benefits in the event of a divorce?
5 Big Advantages of Being a Special Provisions Employee
Special provision FERS federal employees have advantages that can make a big difference in their retirement annuities.
Your 2025 COLA: Early Projection of 1.75%
The 2025 COLA payment will be effective in January 2025. Here is an early projection and how it compares to recent years.
Ensure You Can Keep Your Federal Benefits in Retirement
These are requirements for federal employees to carry FEHB, FEGLI, and FEDVIP into retirement.
Federal Employees: Select Your Beneficiaries OR They Will Be Chosen For You
Federal employees who have not defined or updated beneficiaries could find that their benefits are not paid out as they intended.
Picking the Optimal Retirement Date
What is the best date for federal employees to retire? These are some important considerations.
Complete Guide to FERS
This is a detailed guide to help federal employees understand the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).
