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Friday, January 22nd, 2021
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Survivor Benefits Before, After Retirement Differ

Published: January 12, 2021

If you are a CSRS employee, your spouse will receive 55 percent of the annuity you would have received if …More

Annual Leave Cash-in Just ahead for Retiring Employees

Published: December 3, 2020

One reason many federal employees choose to retire around the turn of the year is the value of cashing in …More

What Providing a Survivor Benefit Would Cost—and What It’s Worth

Published: November 5, 2020

If you are married, well before your retirement you and your spouse should come to a good understanding of the …More

WEP, GPO: Two Potential Reductions in Benefits (Published: October 7, 2020)
Reemployed Retirees Again Become Eligible for Insurance Tax Break (Published: September 9, 2020)
Understanding the Differences between FEHB and FLTCIP (Published: August 13, 2020)
The Insurable Interest Annuity: A Variant form of Survivor Benefit (Published: July 16, 2020)
Your Options If an FEHB Plan Denies a Claim (Published: June 11, 2020)
TSP Loan Considerations for Those Near Retirement (Published: May 11, 2020)
OPF: Tweak Your Personnel Folder for Maximum Benefits (Published: April 7, 2020)
How Family Members Can Benefit from Your Social Security Benefits (Published: March 5, 2020)
What Comes Out of Your FERS Pension? (Published: February 23, 2020)
Special Considerations for FEHB after Retirement (Published: February 6, 2020)
FEGLI Living Benefits Before and After Retirement (Published: January 10, 2020)
What Happens if No Survivor Benefit is Payable (Published: December 19, 2019)
What FEHB Plans Have in Common—And What They Don’t (Published: November 14, 2019)
Staying Atop of Inflation in Long-Term Care (Published: October 17, 2019)
Continuing FEHB after a Buyout or Early Out (Published: September 12, 2019)
The Importance of Age 70 1/2 (Published: August 8, 2019)
Comparing and Contrasting Disability Retirement and FECA Benefits (Published: July 18, 2019)
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Retirement & Financial

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  • Making Your Case for Disability Retirement

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TSP

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Retirement Benefits

  • Survivor Benefits Before, After Retirement Differ

    If you are a CSRS employee, your spouse will receive 55 percent of the annuity […]

  • Annual Leave Cash-in Just ahead for Retiring Employees
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    One reason many federal employees choose to retire around the turn of the year is […]

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Financial & Estate Planning

  • Relieving Your Survivors of the Burden of Funeral Planning

    Although no one wants to think about their own funeral arrangements, ignoring the issue can […]

  • Beneficiary Considerations for Your IRA
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    Chances are you’ve spent a certain amount of time on the creation of your will. […]

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Retirement Policy

  • Think Hard Before Taking Refund of Retirement Contributions

    If you’re thinking of leaving government without having reached retirement eligibility, you’ll need to decide […]

  • FEHB Coverage Rules for Your Survivors
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    For your surviving family members to continue your FEHB benefits enrollment after your death, both […]

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Taxes & Insurance

  • Assigning a FEGLI Policy Means Losing Much of the Control

    You can choose to assign—that is, transfer ownership of—Federal Employees Group Life Insurance coverage. This […]

  • Adjusting Your Withholdings for Cash Flow
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    Many people like the feeling of receiving a refund each year when they do their […]

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