Benefits of FEHB and Medicare Part B
Having both Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) and Medicare Part B in retirement offers several key advantages, especially for...
Understanding FEGLI
FEGLI, the Federal Employee Group Life Insurance program, is one of the largest term life insurance programs in the world. But it’s not...
Insurance Benefits After Separation or Retirement
Federal employees enjoy access to a range of insurance benefits. Many of these benefits can continue into retirement if specific conditions...
Using Your Annual and Sick Leave Strategically
Full-time federal employees have many valuable benefits, including annual leave and sick leave. When strategically coordinated, they can...
Federal Benefits Changes for 2025
The new year has brought some changes regarding your federal benefits. Keeping up with these changes will help you maximize your benefits...
Effects of Early Retirement on Benefits and Annuities
Government agencies looking to downsize or restructure their workforce may offer eligible employees early retirement under Voluntary Early...
OPM Hails PSHB Program a Strong Success
On Friday, December 13, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) completed the inaugural Open Season for the Postal Service Health...
Update: The 2024 Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act
As we enter 2025, the 2024 Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act remains pending in the House Committee on Oversight and...
FEGLI Can Get Expensive Considering What You Get For The Premiums You Pay
Established by the Federal Government in 1954, the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) is the world’s largest life...
CBO Revives Cost-Cutting Ideas Affecting Benefits
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) routinely publishes reports outlining options to reduce the federal deficit, some of which could...
