Insights and news on your Federal employee benefits
In this week’s benefits news for Feds, a shutdown-averting bill is awaiting the President’s signature, not many Feds are phasing into retirement these days, next year’s health care premiums shouldn’t increase as much as usual, and there are three things you should do to prepare for Open Season. 3-2-1. Let’s go.
In this week’s benefits news for Feds, the White House wavers on the pay freeze, there are good reasons why agencies shouldn’t quietly settle cases with bad employees, there is power in your TSP savings, and man it’s hard to calculate your FERS Special Retirement Supplement. We’d better get started.
In this week’s benefits news for Feds, we get clarification from OPM on how to remove a family member from your health insurance, learn the four things you should know about your pay raise (or freeze), consider how to avoid overestimating your retirement income, and answer the question ‘would you recommend the government as an employer?’ Let’s get started.
In this week’s benefits news for Feds, we’re focused on retirement. You probably know that retirees are very protective of their retirement savings, some will have more than enough to spend, but many aren’t so sure and they’ll live cautiously during retirement. And since we’re at it, how about discussing the five biggest retirement decisions that you’ll have to make. Let’s get started.
