Tammy Flanagan

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Lawmakers urging expanded IVF coverage for FEHB enrollees

The FEHB program began offering coverage for some IVF-related medications just this year. But now House and Senate Democrats are calling for even more options.

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When should you retire? Turns out, it pays to be strategic

Timing your retirement can be tricky, but putting thought into when you leave the federal service can pay off in the long run.

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January pay raise or COLA: Why not both?

It isn’t the year that matters, but the month of the year that you decide to retire. So if you’ve got a friend hoping to take advantage of a higher…

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Retire at the ‘right age’ and write your own ticket!

In most cases there are a number of “best dates” each year to retire. Even more importantly is picking the actual year itself. What’s best for you may not work for a colleague with the same service time and salary level. So how do you find that magic moment?

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