Tag: Federal Employee Retirement System

Military Buyback Programs Could Be the Retirement Boost You Never Knew You Needed

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A military buyback program can be a game-changer for public sector employees with prior military service, enhancing retirement benefits significantly.The pr…

TSP Contributions Are Changing—Here’s What Federal Workers Need to Know About New Limits in 2025

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The TSP contribution limits have increased in 2025, giving federal wo…

FEHB Premium Hikes Have Hit Again—Here’s How to Make Sure You’re Not Overpaying for Health Coverage

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FEHB premiums increased significantly in 2025, putting financial strain on federal employees and retirees. Learn how to mitigate these costs.Understanding y…

CSRS Retirement Plans Are Still Around—Here’s Why They’re Such A Big Deal For Longtime Federal Workers

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CSRS remains one of the most generous retirement systems for federal employees, offering benefits unmatched by its successor, FERS.Understanding the nuances…

TriCARE vs. FEHB: How Military Retirees Can Get the Most Value Out of Their Healthcare Options

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Military retirees have access to both TRICARE and FEHB, each offering unique benefits tailored to specific needs. Evaluating your healthcare priorities is essential for mak…

How Divorce Impacts Federal Employees: A Look at the Legal and Financial Challenges

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Divorce can significantly alter your federal retirement benefits, impacting your pension, Thrift Saving…