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Working a Few Years Longer? For Many, That Still Won't Pay for Retirement 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Contrary to some reports that working just a little bit longer -- to age 70 -- will allow between 80 and 90 percent of households to have adequate income in retirement, new research shows that for app...
8 Important Planning Strategies for Federal Employees Who Plan to Retire During the Next 5 Years 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
For many federal employees, their retirement date comes sooner than they may have expected and before they may have had a chance to fully prepare. Federal benefits expert, Ed Zurndorfer, outlines the ...
2013 FEHB Premium Rate Increase Announced by OPM 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
The Office of Personnel Management announced today the average premium increase for the 8 million people enrolled in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program
Understanding Your TSP Withdrawal Options in Retirement 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Now that you have spent a lifetime saving for retirement, how will you access your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) funds? There are three main options for TSP withdrawals in retirement
Federal Employee Pay Freeze Extended Through March 2013 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
President Obama signed a six-month continuing resolution on Friday which includes a measure extending the federal employee pay freeze through March 27, 2013
Should Federal Employees Purchase Longevity Insurance for Their Retirement? 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
In response to many individuals' fear of "running out" of money during their retirement, an increasing number of insurance companies are offering "longevity insurance" to
USPS Sends Early Retirement Incentive Letters 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
The United States Postal Service is sending letters the week of October 10 offering early retirement incentives to APWU-represented employees who are eligible
2013 Federal Retiree COLA 1.7% (CSRS and FERS) 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Starting in January the 2013 federal retiree COLA of 1.7 percent will will be applied to CSRS and FERS annuities
Congress Makes Changes to FERS for New Employees Only (And What Current FERS Employees Should Do) 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Federal benefits expert, Ed Zurndorfer, discusses the higher payroll contributions to FERS for newly hired Executive and Judicial Branch employees -- plus what current FERS-covered employees should do...
2013 Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Contribution Limits 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
The Internal Revenue Service announced cost of living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and other retirement-related items for tax year 2013