Key Takeaways
Military service can significantly increase your civilian federal pension value through service credit, but you must actively buy back your time for it to count.
Military Buyback Might Sound Smart, But It Doesn’t Always Pay Off Unless You Do the Math First
Key Takeaways
Buying back your military service can increase your federal retirement annuity, but it’…
Facility Access Rules for Civilian Military Employees That Quietly Shape Everyday Work Life and Family Privileges
Key Takeaways
Facility access rules for civilian military employees affect both daily work routines and family privileges in subtle but important ways.Understanding timelines, eligibility, and re…
What Civilian Military Employees Often Miss About Their Retirement Perks Until It’s Too Late
Key Takeaways
Many civilian military employees overlook how different retirement rules and benefits apply to them compared to other government workers, especially when it comes to eligibility age, buyback opport…
TRICARE vs. FEHB for Retired Military: Which Healthcare Option Offers More Bang for Your Buck?
Key Takeaways
TRICARE and FEHB both provide robust healthcare options for retired …
How Military Buyback Could Be The Key To A Bigger, Better Retirement For Federal Employees
Key Takeaways:
Military buyback is a powerful tool that allows federal employees to increase their civilian retirement benefits by crediting military service toward their