Pay & Benefits
3 Things You May Not Understand About the TSP
Misperceptions about the investment program persist.
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Plan Ahead and Reap the Benefits You’ve Earned
Get started early, and don’t just follow the crowd.
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Thinking About Getting Out of Government? Here’s What You Need to Know
What midcareer employees should consider before leaving federal service.
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4 Things You Need to Know About Retirement Rules
They’re complicated and have changed a lot over the years.
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Weighing Your Life Insurance Options
Exploring alternatives to Federal Employees Group Life Insurance.
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Two Medicare Questions You Need to Think About
Certain issues are particularly important for federal employees and retirees.
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The Hidden Cost of Federal Health Plans
You might be able to save some money by looking at prescription drug coverage.
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With Cuts on the Table, Is It Time to Go?
It’s a good idea to have your ducks in row in case you decide to move up your retirement date.
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Benefits Cuts and the President’s Budget
Significant and substantial changes are on the table.
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The Perils and Pitfalls of Retiring Really Early
Eager to get out? Here are some things to carefully consider.
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A Story of Skyrocketing Premiums
Here’s why it’s important to do an annual benefits checkup.
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Life Changes and Benefits Changes
How to navigate the process of assessing your benefits options when life intervenes.
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Leave Calculations
As your retirement date approaches, there are several considerations to keep in mind about usage of sick leave and annual leave.
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Should You Take a Buyout?
With agencies under orders to downsize, it’s becoming more than a hypothetical question.
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Will Social Security Last?
Assessing the long-term prospects for the program, and how it fits into your retirement plan.
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Timely Tax Tips
It’s important to think through the tax implications of retiring from government.
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