What You Need To Know About Choosing A FERS Survivor Annuity
When completing the application for your FERS retirement, one of the most important decisions you have to make is electing a survivor...
New Postal Service Health Benefits Program To Launch In 2025
When President Biden signed the Postal Service Reform Act into law on April 6, 2022, the new legislation mandated OPM to set up a health...
Mark Your Calendar For The Next FEHB Open Season
The next Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season will run from November 11, 2024, through December 9, 2024. This is when you...
Unlocking The Full Power of Your Health Savings Account
When you enroll in an FEHB High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA), you gain a powerful tool to help offset...
Top 5 Myths About Carrying FEHB Into Retirement
As a federal employee, one of the most valuable benefits you can continue into retirement is your Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB)...
Your FEHB Enrollment Options In Retirement
The Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program offers a wide selection of PPO, HMO and FFS plans to meet your needs in retirement....
Have You Prepared For When You Or Your Spouse Die?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), approximately 60% of married couples have a two-income household. If this describes you...
Providing A Survivor Benefit For A Non-Spouse
Though a non-spouse doesn’t qualify for the FERS survivor benefit, if someone else is financially dependent on you, there’s another...
The OPM Rules For Designating A Beneficiary
When you pass away, your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) become valuable assets of your...
How Your Life Insurance Needs Change Over Time
When you first started working for Uncle Sam, you were automatically enrolled in the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance (FEGLI)...
