Retirement
7 Critical Tax Years to Plan for in Retirement
These are 7 important retirement milestones on which to focus your retirement planning.
Medicare
Stay informed on Medicare topics that matter to federal retirees, including how Medicare Parts B and D coordinate with FEHB coverage, annual premium and deductible changes, and the impact of IRMAA surcharges on retirement income. Explore clear explanations of enrollment decisions, cost considerations, and policy updates that affect federal retirement planning. This section provides timely analysis to help federal retirees understand how Medicare choices interact with FEHB, OPM guidance, and long‑term healthcare costs in retirement.
Retirement
How to Reduce Your Medicare Part B Premium Surcharge
If your household income has changed, you may need to file a form to notify Medicare so your premiums adjust accordingly. This information can help.
Retirement
2025 Medicare Part B Premiums Increasing
These are the amounts you can expect to pay for Medicare Part B in 2025.
Pay & Benefits
Are You Ready for FEHB Open Season?
Open Season for the 2025 FEHB plan year is underway. Here is some information to help.
Retirement
Should Federal Employees Suspend FEHB for a Medicare Advantage Plan?
These are important considerations for federal retirees who may be considering suspending FEHB for a Medicare Advantage plan.
Pay & Benefits
2025 FEHB Open Season Starts on November 11th. Are You In the Right Health Plan?
These are some tips to help federal employees choose the best 2025 health plan during the FEHB Open Season.
Retirement
Beware! RMDs Are Silently Increasing Medicare Premiums
Without proper planning, RMDs in retirement can sharply increase Medicare premiums.
Retirement
Federal Employees and Retirees: Medicare Part D for FEHB Enrollees
How does Medicare Part D work with FEHB?
Retirement
What are the Biggest Financial Considerations in Deciding When to Retire from a Federal Career?
These are important factors that federal employees must consider to prepare for a successful retirement.
Retirement
Which FEHB Plan Has Overseas Coverage? Federal Employee Health Benefit for Expats
Federal employees planning to retire overseas need to be aware of the implications for Medicare and FEHB plans.