Social Security for Feds: Understanding the Earnings Test
Understanding the earnings test for both social security retirement benefits and the FERS special retirement supplement (SRS)
Why FEHB Enrollees May Want to Take Second Look at Medicare Part D
Inflation Reduction Act makes FEHB enrollees able to benefit from Medicare part D
Federal Employees Retirement: WEP & GPO Explained
The windfall elimination provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)
Federal Government Shutdown Just Days Away
•Friday November 17th is the next deadline for Congress to prevent a government closure. •New Speaker of the House is facing same struggles as his predecessor. •Federal government employees face…
TSP Contributions, COLA Update, and Shutdown News
The roundup of news for federal workers. Learn about the SECURE Act 2.0, proposed legislation to equalize cost-of-living adjustments for FERS retirees, and what’s up with the potential shutdown?
TSP Max Contribution
New TSP contribution limits for 2024, over $2 Billion moved to G in October, plus a new loan tracking tool
FEHB Highlights: Calculating the Daily Rate
We continue exploring the FEHB handbook as the upcoming open season looms.
3 Recently Introduced Bills that Would Impact Federal Employees
Three pieces of legislation have been introduced in the House. The topics include FERS participants, on-duty beath benefits, and temporary service.
Social Security for Feds: The Special Retirement Supplement
Understanding Social Security for Feds: learn about the Special Retirement Supplement for some feds who retire before age 62.
Best Dates for Federal Employees to Retire in 2024
Thinking about retiring from federal service next year? Here are the dates that are optimal for federal employees in 2024.