Key Takeaways Federal pension estimates may leave out salary changes, service credits, survivor elections, and FERS COLA ...

Over 33,000 retirement claims were processed at the Office of Personnel Management's Retirement Operations Center in January and February this year, according to the agency. The digital claims that ...

A look at decades of market shifts and TSP data shows the biggest driver of retirement wealth isn't picking the right stock.

A federal employee with 30 years of service and a $90,000 high-3 average salary receives only $27,000 annually under FERS, just 30% of pre-retirement income. To bridge that gap, employees must ...

Federal retirement benefits aren’t as simple as they seem. In many cases, they’re far more complex than those in the private sector. Advisors with clients who receive federal benefits must become ...

When USPS suspended its pension contributions, carriers across the country started asking whether decades of payroll deductions had just evaporated and whether filing for Social Security early could ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. A federal employee with 30 years of service and a $90,000 ...