Category: Federal Employee Benefits

We celebrate the New Year with our Top 5 “Most-Read” Blogs by ‘Benefits Ben’ in 2021

Effective in 2022, RMDs from retirement accounts will be calculated with new life expectancy factors, making required distributions slightly less than they would’ve been with the old factors.

The F-fund is the only bond fund in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), although the G-fund’s performance is tied to US treasury bonds. Learn how the F-fund works to protect…

For both the previous month and the previous 12-month period, the C, S, F, and I funds all had positive performance while the F Fund’s value dropped

Take a look at next year’s probable pay increase of 2.2% for federal employees and military personnel, including a detailed glance at locality pay.

Reimbursement of Medicare B premiums are included in some Federal Employee Health Benefit (FEHB) plans. If you’re retired from the federal government, this can help lower your healthcare costs.

Some years have one extra pay period than most, learn how it impacts your federal benefits.

An overview of the cost and rules surrounding the family optional life insurance, known as “Option C,” offered by the Federal Employee Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) Program

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is set to have some structural changes go into effect in 2022. Also, the contribution limits for 2022 increased by $1000 to $20,500.

Letter to FRTIB addresses the inclusion of female and minority asset managers in the mutual fund window that is set to be available to TSP participants in 2022.