
FEHB Changes Are Permitted Outside of Open Season for Certain Reasons
Most FEHB Program enrollment changes occur during the yearly Open Season. However, some changes are permitted at other times when a person has a “qualifying life event.” Significant occurrences that allow enrollment changes include:

What Are COLAs for Federal Retirees, and How Are They Calculated?
Many federal retirees are uncertain about the size of the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that

Late Enrollment Penalty and Three Medicare Enrollment Periods
Enrolling in Medicare can be difficult, and penalties may apply if enrollment is not completed by the deadline. Around 77…

What Does the Medicare Open Enrollment Period Mean for Federal Retirees?
This article talks about the Medicare

Beneficiary Questions On What Medicare Parts A and B Do Not Cover
Because of the rise in the cost of Medicare premiums, customers…

Things to Consider About Life and Long-Term Care Insurance (FEGLI and FLTCIP)
One of the most frequently ignored aspects of retirement plans is insurance planning, which includes life,