For federal employees planning their exit from government service, few numbers carry more weight than the FERS Minimum Retirement Age. It determines …
Federal Employees
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Benefits
Tips for Federal Employees Considering Private Life Insurance
by fedadvantageby fedadvantageAs FEGLI premiums increase, particularly as retirement approaches, many federal employees start looking at alternatives. Whether that means transitioning to a private …
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As uncertainty surrounding the federal workforce continues to play out, OPM received a staggering 31,240 federal retirement claims in February. This is …
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No one enjoys thinking about their own mortality, but you need to be prepared in case the unimaginable happens. The shock of …
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The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has finalized a new federal civil service rule creating a category known as Schedule Policy/Career …
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Retirement
Federal Retirement Benefits: Calculation and Common Estimate Mistakes
by fedadvantageby fedadvantageFederal Retirement planning can feel like navigating a maze. Your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), annuity, Social Security, and other benefits all contribute …
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As federal employees and retirees approach Medicare eligibility, it’s common to feel uncertain about how it will affect existing Federal Employees Health …
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The federal government employs a unique system for calculating work hours and unused sick leave. It can seem complex, but it is …
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In his OPM blog post, “Everyone Has a Plan – Until You Step Into the Ring,” Scott Kupor underscores that federal workforce …
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As the leave year draws to a close, federal employees should pay close attention to one of the most important deadlines on …