Category: Federal Employee Benefits

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Coordinating the FERS Supplement With the Earnings Test: Impact and Trends

Key Takeaways

Understand how the FERS Supplement interacts with post-retirement earnings and when the annual test applies…

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Case Study: Pre-Retirement Planning at Age 57—Key Steps for Federal Employees

Key Takeaways

Effective pre-retirement planning at age 57 equips you for a smoother transition from federal service.
Understanding your benefits, income sources, and available resources helps avoid common retirement pitfalls….

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Survivor Election and Spousal Consent Steps: Myths vs Facts for Federal Retirees

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Understanding survivor elections and spousal consent is essential for making informed federal retirement decisions.
Recent and upcoming changes to policies can impact your benefits—stay updated and review your opti…

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Roth Versus Traditional: Federal Employee Retirement Trends for 2026

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Federal retirement trends show a shift toward Roth contributions as policies and the 2026 landscape evolve.
Understanding tax differences between Roth and traditional accounts can guide your long-term retirement plan…

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Q&A: Prescription Coverage for Federal Retirees and USPS—Key Questions Answered

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Stay informed about recent changes in federal retiree prescription coverage, including eligibility and coordination with Medicare….

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Interfund Transfer Timing: Strategies and Case Studies for Federal Retirees

Key Takeaways

Strategically timing interfund transfers can help federal retirees better manage risk and align investments with their unique goals.
Learning from real-life scenarios and understanding non-financial factors can help …

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