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Federal Insights

Maximize your retirement benefits for your loved ones: Choosing the right survivor benefits
Insight by FEBA

Federal retirees can choose from a number of options when determining survivors benefits. But not all of them make sense for every situation.

Retirement

OPM loses ground on retirement claims backlog in October

Pay & Benefits

Legislation to eliminate WEP and GPO clears the House

TSP

Most TSP funds fall in October, but year-to-date still looks good

Open Season

How Medicare Part D will work in upcoming USPS insurance program

Retirement

Retiring at the end of this year? Hope you've completed your homework

Pay & Benefits

Estate planning is important, especially for military members

TSP

TSP

TSP participants contributing too much, too soon could miss out on benefits

Flags decorate a space outside the office of the education secretary at the Education Department, Aug. 9, 2017, in Washington.

Federal Newscast

Education Dept to offer early retirements to employees

Pay raise

Retirement

2025 COLA will be 2.5%, but some federal retirees get a smaller percentage

Retirement

Retirement

OPM retirement claims take a step back in September

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Workforce

Federal retirement backlog no longer top challenge for OPM, but IG says customer service issues remain

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TSP

Whether lower interest rates mean happy days for TSP investors

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TSP

TSP participant satisfaction rebounds slightly in 2024 survey

Reps. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) and Garret Graves (R-Pa.) gathered advocates in front of the Capitol building Wednesday morning, urging a vote to repeal WEP and GPO, two provisions that reduce Social Security benefits for certain public servants. After just one week, the lawmakers’ discharge petition to push the Social Security Fairness Act to a floor vote reached the 218 required signatures. (Abigail Spanberger staff photo)

Congress

Bill to repeal WEP, GPO reaches threshold to force a House floor vote

Kris Nguyen

Agency Oversight

There's a gap in federal oversight of retirement advisors

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Benefits

Exclusive Federal benefits are major draw to service for younger employees

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Congress

Lawmakers file discharge petition, aiming to force floor vote on WEP, GPO bill

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Retirement

Retirement from work isn't retirement from life

Defense Health

Retirement

The day you enlist is the day you should start planning for retirement

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Contracting

Big or small business, 'this' type of federal contractor does the best job

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Retirement

Social Security's case backlogs are sliding the wrong way

Retirement

Tom Temin Commentary

Wow! Federal retirement, and protecting it, mean hard work!

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