Key Takeaways
Social Security and federal pensions are designed to work together, but the way they coordinate depends …
You’ve Earned Social Security—But This Little-Known Rule Can Slash It for Government Employees
Key Takeaways
If you worked in a government job not covered by Social Security, your
Here’s Why So Many Retired Government Workers Are Getting Less Social Security Than They Expected
Key Takeaways
Many retired government workers are seeing reduced Social Security benefits in 2025 du…
Social Security Earnings Limits That Trap Early Retirees in 2025 With Surprise Benefit Reductions
Key Takeaways
In 2025, the Social Security earnings limit for early retirees under full retirement age is set at $23,480, and crossing this limit can lead to reductions in monthly benefits.
Social Security Won’t Work the Way You Expect If You’ve Worked in Government Too
Key Takeaways
If you spent time working in government jobs not covered by Social Security, your future benefits may be significantly reduc…
The Latest Social Security COLA Announcement and What It Means for Federal Retirees Living on Fixed Incomes
Key Takeaways
The 2025 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increases benefits by 2.5%, which directly impacts your monthly income as a federal retiree.While the adjustment provides s…