Retirement

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

The discharge petition the lawmakers filed requires 218 signatures — a simple House majority — to force a floor vote, possibly ending WEP and GPO for good.

Congress

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Retirement from work isn’t retirement from life

Retirement

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

Retirement

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

Contracting

Amelia Brust, Federal News Network

Social Security, SSA, worker, telework, episodic telework

Social Security’s case backlogs are sliding the wrong way

Retirement

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

Tom Temin Commentary

It’s never too early to make sure your life’s paperwork is in order

Retirement

The leaves are drying already — so it’s time to think about end-of-year retirement

Retirement

OPM retirement claims backlog continued to grow in July

Retirement

TSP bounces back with all positive returns in July

TSP

Maximizing Social Security: Key considerations for a secure retirement

Federal Insights

FEHB, OPM, GAO costs, Stethoscope and money on wooden table representing health care, FEHB plans.

There’s a catch in USPS insurance program for Medicare-eligible retirees

USPS annuitants who opt out of Medicare Part D will lose underlying prescription drug coverage, according to OPM’s regulations.

Open Season

One way to figure if you made the right federal career choice

One federal retiree analyzed the question of whether he was right to switch from the private sector to federal.

Pay & Benefits

Financial Wellness Across Your Federal Career

Federal Insights

From day one on, how can you plan wisely to deliver financial benefits throughout your federal career?