Tammy Flanagan: OPM retirement process falling behind the times

The retirement expert said that when a federal employee retires, the process is still painfully analog but changes have been made.

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Paper forms, months of waiting, counselors to help you figure out what’s yours — it seems like the process of retiring from the federal government is stuck in a time warp. This is for people retiring into a world of self-driving cars, internet mindmelds and blockchain-powered trust relationships. Retirement planning expert Tammy Flanagan joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to share her thoughts on what you should be doing.

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