Government Executive

Pay & Benefits

Deposit Woes

Gripes and areas of confusion about service credit deposits.

Tammy Flanagan
January 29, 2010

Pay & Benefits

Deposit Dilemma

What happens if you opt not to pay a service credit deposit?

Tammy Flanagan
January 22, 2010

Pay & Benefits

Deposit Download

The latest on a key to-do list item: service credit deposits.

Tammy Flanagan
January 15, 2010

Pay & Benefits

The Index: 2010 Edition

Your annual guide to the best Retirement Planning columns since 2006.

Tammy Flanagan
January 8, 2010

Pay & Benefits

The 2009 Quiz

An end-of year tradition.

Tammy Flanagan
December 18, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Open Season Wrap-Up

A last look at key health insurance questions, especially for those nearing retirement.

Tammy Flanagan
December 11, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Maturity and Youth

Answers to key open season questions about federal health plan coverage for those over 65 and children turning 22.

Tammy Flanagan
December 4, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Open Forum

Responses to readers on health insurance open season issues.

Tammy Flanagan
November 20, 2009

Pay & Benefits

High Option

Why don’t more people choose high-deductible health plans?

Tammy Flanagan
November 13, 2009

Pay & Benefits

New Calculations

Details on recent changes in how part-time service is treated and how retirees are affected if they return to federal service.

Tammy Flanagan
November 6, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Open Season Opening

Are you ready to make changes in your health insurance?

Tammy Flanagan
October 30, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Where to Start

First steps in assessing your retirement readiness.

Tammy Flanagan
October 23, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Buying Long-Term Care Insurance

Some factors to consider before you sign up.

Tammy Flanagan
October 16, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Long-Term Care Considerations

Why it’s smart to consider this federal insurance program as part of your retirement planning.

Tammy Flanagan
October 9, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Social Security 301

Social Security 201

Answers to follow-up questions about benefits.

Tammy Flanagan
September 25, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Social Security 101

Answers to some basic questions about retirement benefits.

Tammy Flanagan
September 18, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Pop Quiz

A back-to-school week retirement exam.

Tammy Flanagan
September 11, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Best Dates to Retire: Follow-Up

An update for those weighing exactly when to leave.

Tammy Flanagan
September 4, 2009

Pay & Benefits

Communication Mistakes

Erroneous benefits information often is a result of misunderstandings.

Tammy Flanagan
August 28, 2009

Gripes and areas of confusion about service credit deposits.

What happens if you opt not to pay a service credit deposit?

The latest on a key to-do list item: service credit deposits.

Your annual guide to the best Retirement Planning columns since 2006.

An end-of year tradition.

A last look at key health insurance questions, especially for those nearing retirement.

Answers to key open season questions about federal health plan coverage for those over 65 and children turning 22.

Responses to readers on health insurance open season issues.

Why don’t more people choose high-deductible health plans?

Details on recent changes in how part-time service is treated and how retirees are affected if they return to federal service.

Are you ready to make changes in your health insurance?

First steps in assessing your retirement readiness.

Some factors to consider before you sign up.

Why it’s smart to consider this federal insurance program as part of your retirement planning.

More answers to your benefits questions.

Answers to follow-up questions about benefits.

Answers to some basic questions about retirement benefits.

A back-to-school week retirement exam.

An update for those weighing exactly when to leave.

Erroneous benefits information often is a result of misunderstandings.