If you were born before 1954 or after 1960, your Full Retirement Age is easy. What about those born in between? When to take social security benefits is one of the more important decisions to make when planning one’s retirement. ... Read More
FEDLIFE Podcast: Special Retirement Provisions, LEOs, FFs, & ATCs, Part II
10/08/2021
As a federal employee, it’s important to understand your retirement funds in order to ensure you’re taking full advantage of the benefits available to you. 58. Special Retirement Provisions for LEOs, FFs, and ATCs, Part Two As a federal employee, ... Read More
CSRS Retirement: What Happens at 41 Years and 11 Months of Service
10/07/2021
The CSRS annuity calculation changes when an employee has accumulated 41 years and 11 months of service. Learn how to maximize your CSRS pension. Complimentary CSRS Webinar: REGISTER HERE The number of federal employees still working under the old federal ... Read More
Understanding the Rules for Reemployed Annuitants – CSRS/CSRS Offset
10/06/2021
Rules for annuitants under CSRS and CSRS-offset who return to federal service after retiring. Edward A. Zurndorfer A federal employee who retired under CSRS or CSRS-Offset may be reemployed in any appointive or elective position for which he or she ... Read More
Congress Prevents Government Shutdown at Last Minute
10/05/2021
Debate over debt ceiling almost had the federal government come to a halt, but stopgap measure was passed just in time. The first deadline is for getting a bill passed to fund the government. Last week, Congress managed to kick ... Read More
Your Monthly Thrift Savings Plan Recap: September 2021
Facility in Georgia Hopes to Foster Creativity, Innovation in Cybersecurity
10/01/2021
The Georgia Cyber Center, 2 Hours Outside of Atlanta, is improving the way the military designs and develops new technology. A two-building campus in Georgia with aspirations to make the surrounding area the “Silicon Valley of the South,” is the ... Read More