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Conditions for Eligibility under the FLTCIP

Published: May 3, 2022

If you have coverage under the FLTCIP long-term care insurance program, benefits begin after you meet the following conditions and …More

The Impact of Federal Reemployment on an Annuity

Published: April 6, 2022

Those who have retired from the government and then return to work could see a substantial boost in their annuities. …More

The Key Differences Between Disability Retirement and FECA Benefits

Published: February 22, 2022

There are important differences between Federal Employees Compensation Act (injury/illness compensation) and disability retirement. To be eligible for compensation benefits, …More

How a Divorce Affects Federal Retirement Benefits (Published: February 1, 2022)
Eligibility for the Special Retirement Supplement and Its Value (Published: January 6, 2022)
The Value of a Survivor Annuity (Published: December 1, 2021)
Choosing between Purchasing FLTCIP Now or Later (Published: November 1, 2021)
The Value of Phased Retirement (Published: October 6, 2021)
Who’s Not Affected by the Government Pension Offset (Published: August 31, 2021)
Some Finer Points of Retirement COLAs (Published: July 28, 2021)
Tailoring a TSP Annuity (Published: June 30, 2021)
What Unused Sick Leave Will and Won’t Do for You at Retirement (Published: May 26, 2021)
Calculating Service Credit for Sick Leave At Retirement (Published: May 21, 2021)
Dotting the Is and Crossing the Ts on Your Retirement Application (Published: May 6, 2021)
Doing a Cost-Benefit Analysis on a Survivor Annuity (Published: April 8, 2021)
Exceptions to the FEHB ‘Five-Year Rule’ Exist, but They Aren’t Common (Published: March 3, 2021)
FEHB and FEGLI Benefits for Surviving Children (Published: February 4, 2021)
Survivor Benefits Before, After Retirement Differ (Published: January 12, 2021)
Annual Leave Cash-in Just ahead for Retiring Employees (Published: December 3, 2020)
What Providing a Survivor Benefit Would Cost—and What It’s Worth (Published: November 5, 2020)
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)
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