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Shrinking Supplemental Annuity Payments: Response from OPM

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFeb 13, 2018 4:24 PM | Updated: Feb 19, 2018 2:01 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement, Q&A Leave a comment

Readers have asked questions about the reduction in their annuity payments for retired federal law enforcement officers. Here is OPM’s response.

A Shrinking Annuity Payment for Some Former Feds

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFeb 11, 2018 4:49 PM | Updated: Feb 16, 2018 9:26 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
A man appears very angry/upset while reading some documents he is holding in his hands

OPM asked its IG not to publish a report about a decision the agency made that raised annuity payments for some retired federal employees. Here’s what happened.

What Are the Best Retirement Dates for Law Enforcement Officers?

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeOct 3, 2017 1:08 PM | Updated: Feb 9, 2018 4:24 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement, Q&A Leave a comment

With respect to the “best” date to retire, are there special considerations for law enforcement officers?

Impact of LEO ‘Bridge’ on Federal Pension

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeSep 17, 2015 6:15 AM | Updated: Feb 9, 2018 4:24 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement, Q&A Leave a comment

I was employed in a law enforcement officer position and retired under FERS. I am collecting my annuity and the “bridge.” I have an opportunity to be hired in a non LEO, part time position in the federal government. I understand that the “bridge” will be affected by the earnings amount but will it affect my pension?

Bill Would Exempt Federal LEOs and Firefighters from Retirement Tax Penalty

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 15, 2014 10:34 AM | Updated: Jul 6, 2019 10:51 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Legislation introduced in the House this week would allow federal law enforcement officers (LEOs) and firefighters to withdraw funds from their Thrift Savings Plan accounts when they are eligible to retire without tax penalty.

Special Retirement Considerations for Some Federal Employees

By Jason VisnerMar 10, 2014 3:17 PM | Updated: Nov 18, 2018 9:35 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The author outlines special retirement considerations in areas such as FERS annuity calculations, the Thrift Savings Plan, and insurance for federal employees who work in law enforcement.

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