Reg Jones Expert’s View

In my last two articles, I wrote about the benefit that accrues to employees who retire with sick leave to …More

Last week I wrote about how unused sick leave is credited when a CSRS employee retirees. This time I want …More

Here’s one of the less recognized benefits of being a CSRS employee: When you retire you’ll get credit for any …More

Last time I wrote about the unfunded liability of the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund (CSRDF). That liability was …More

Lately, there has been a lot of talk in Congress – at least on one side of the aisle – …More

If you are a FERS employees, you can calculate your retirement annuity by using a simple formula. For most of …More

When the Affordable Care Act was signed into law by President Obama on March 23, 2010, it generated a lot …More

Under normal circumstances, federal employees get an across-the-board pay increase each January. What that increase should be is determined by …More

Over the past weeks we’ve been working our way through some of the recommendations made by the Congressional Budget Office …More

Over the past weeks we’ve been working our way through some of the recommendations made by the Congressional Budget Office …More

I’m sure that all of you know that the earliest age at which you would be eligible for a Social …More

Formulas are the foundation for determining benefits, never more so than when calculation what a retired or disabled worker is …More

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, "Don’t mess with my COLAs!" With …More

Last week I talked about the Congressional Budget Office recommendation to increase the age at which you become eligible for …More

Whether you are an employee or a retiree, you know that the current age when you become eligible for Medicare …More