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Pay & Benefits

The One Thing You Should Be Sure To Do This Open Season

Comparison shopping is key.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • October 10, 2019
Pay & Benefits

It’s Time to Start Thinking About Health Insurance Open Season

It’ll get here quicker than you think.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • October 3, 2019
Pay & Benefits

An Underground Journey to the Heart of Retirement Processing

A behind-the-scenes look at OPM’s Retirement Operations Center in Boyers, Pennsylvania.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • September 26, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Paying Your Way to a Bigger Benefit

Service credit deposits can boost your retirement annuity. But the process requires patience.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • September 19, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Best Dates to Retire 2020

Your annual guide to choosing an optimal day to start the next phase of your life.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • September 12, 2019
Pay & Benefits

5 Tips to a Quicker Retirement

Achieving your financial goals in a shorter time frame.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • September 5, 2019
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Pay & Benefits

Turning On Your Retirement Benefits

Making the most of the flexibility of FERS.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • August 29, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Thinking About the Unthinkable

Preparing for the loss of a spouse.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • August 22, 2019
Pay & Benefits

What Happens to Your Retirement Paperwork

A complex and often slow process unfolds after you apply.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • August 15, 2019
Pay & Benefits

3, 2, 1 ... Retire!

If your departure date is approaching, you may wonder how the process unfolds.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • August 8, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Big Changes Are Coming to the TSP

Get ready for a bunch of upgrades and new options.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • August 1, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Let It Be, Roll It Over, Move It or Cash It Out

Assessing your options for what to do with your retirement fund when you change jobs.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • July 25, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Why You Might Want to Take Social Security Early

There are reasons not to wait for larger payouts when you’re older.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • July 18, 2019
Pay & Benefits

It’s Time for Change: Make Your Voice Heard

Lawmakers have introduced a number of bills that would help federal retirees.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • July 11, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Achieving Financial Independence

Bridging the potential gap between pre- and post-retirement income.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • July 4, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Live Long and Prosper

Avoiding the dangers of outliving your money.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • June 27, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Life and Death Benefits Decisions

Thinking through your survivor benefit options.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • June 20, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Don’t Let Your Mind Get In the Way of Smart Decisions

This tool can help you learn more about yourself so that you can make better financial choices.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • June 13, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Buy This and Hope You Don’t Get Your Money’s Worth

The ins and outs of life insurance.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • June 6, 2019
Pay & Benefits

Separating Fact and Opinion

It can be difficult to tell the two apart in the federal retirement world.

  • Tammy Flanagan
  • May 30, 2019
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