Retirement

New wrinkle on the notion of postponing your federal retirement

The government might employ some two million people, but no two federal employees are alike. That’s why career and retirement planning can be complicated.

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Getty Images/iStockphoto/baramee2554Retirement

Another column on retirement. This time, I’m joining you

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Social Security

Congress again ponders updating Social Security policy for non-eligible federal retirees

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OPM retirement numbers

OPM retirement backlog continues improvement in processed claims for March

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Retirement, debt, TSP

Federal retirees especially have to pay attention to their debt profiles

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OPM, retirement claims, backlog

OPM retirement backlog sees new low in average processing time for February

OPM also saw improvements for the average retirement claims processing time for February, reaching 47 days, setting a new record. 

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Shefali KapadiaBob Leins of the National Institute of Transition Planning

We say goodbye to a trusted voice for federal retirees and those who will retire some day

For a couple of decades, the For Your Benefit show has aired here on Federal News Network. Host Bob Leins broadcast his final show this past Monday.

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Shefali KapadiaBob Leins of the National Institute of Transition Planning

We salute a long running voice for federal employees

Long time benefits show host Bob Leins broadcast his last show. But coverage of retirement and how to build that nest egg will continue on Federal News Network.

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