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Retiring at 90, and doesn’t want excess funds redeposited
You reach the earnings limit if, in a calendar year, your income from wages and self-employment is at least 80% of the current rate of basic pay.
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Do I have enough service time for a FERS annuity?
Individuals who receive a term appointment and who are not automatically covered by FERS are covered by FICA (Social Security) with a FERS option.
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My federal retirement was involuntary, do I get a COLA?
A discontinued service or involuntary retirement provides an immediate annuity for employees who are separated involuntarily.
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Will I get paid for use-or-lose leave time when I retire?
“Use or lose” annual leave is the amount of annual leave that is in excess of the employee’s applicable annual leave ceiling.
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Does time spent at Federal Reserve count for CSRS retirement?
The Civil Service Retirement System is a defined benefit, contributory retirement system
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Can I claim a social security survivor benefit with a CSRS retirement?
The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, affects spouses, widows, and widowers with pensions from a federal, state, or local government jobs.
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Federal retirement claims surge, extending processing times
Average retirement processing times also shot up in January after falling in December.
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How do I obtain my Official Personnel Folder?
The National Personnel Records Center’s Federal Records Center Program maintains the Official Personnel Folders of former civilian employees.
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Can I make a Military Service Deposit if hired for a 6c position?
Federal first responders are entitled to an annuity after serving for 20 years and reaching age 50 under a section of law known as “6c.”
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The best and worst ways to save for retirement as a military spouse
A financial expert discusses what a new law to help military spouses save for retirement means for families on this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast.
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Retiring at 90, and doesn’t want excess funds redeposited
You reach the earnings limit if, in a calendar year, your income from wages and self-employment is at least 80% of the current rate of basic pay.
-
Do I have enough service time for a FERS annuity?
Individuals who receive a term appointment and who are not automatically covered by FERS are covered by FICA (Social Security) with a FERS option.
-
My federal retirement was involuntary, do I get a COLA?
A discontinued service or involuntary retirement provides an immediate annuity for employees who are separated involuntarily.
-
Will I get paid for use-or-lose leave time when I retire?
“Use or lose” annual leave is the amount of annual leave that is in excess of the employee’s applicable annual leave ceiling.
-
Does time spent at Federal Reserve count for CSRS retirement?
The Civil Service Retirement System is a defined benefit, contributory retirement system
-
Can I claim a social security survivor benefit with a CSRS retirement?
The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, affects spouses, widows, and widowers with pensions from a federal, state, or local government jobs.
-
Federal retirement claims surge, extending processing times
Average retirement processing times also shot up in January after falling in December.
-
How do I obtain my Official Personnel Folder?
The National Personnel Records Center’s Federal Records Center Program maintains the Official Personnel Folders of former civilian employees.
-
Can I make a Military Service Deposit if hired for a 6c position?
Federal first responders are entitled to an annuity after serving for 20 years and reaching age 50 under a section of law known as “6c.”
-
The best and worst ways to save for retirement as a military spouse
A financial expert discusses what a new law to help military spouses save for retirement means for families on this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast.
-
Retiring at 90, and doesn’t want excess funds redeposited
You reach the earnings limit if, in a calendar year, your income from wages and self-employment is at least 80% of the current rate of basic pay.
-
Do I have enough service time for a FERS annuity?
Individuals who receive a term appointment and who are not automatically covered by FERS are covered by FICA (Social Security) with a FERS option.
-
My federal retirement was involuntary, do I get a COLA?
A discontinued service or involuntary retirement provides an immediate annuity for employees who are separated involuntarily.
-
Will I get paid for use-or-lose leave time when I retire?
“Use or lose” annual leave is the amount of annual leave that is in excess of the employee’s applicable annual leave ceiling.
-
Does time spent at Federal Reserve count for CSRS retirement?
The Civil Service Retirement System is a defined benefit, contributory retirement system
-
Can I claim a social security survivor benefit with a CSRS retirement?
The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, affects spouses, widows, and widowers with pensions from a federal, state, or local government jobs.
-
Federal retirement claims surge, extending processing times
Average retirement processing times also shot up in January after falling in December.
-
How do I obtain my Official Personnel Folder?
The National Personnel Records Center’s Federal Records Center Program maintains the Official Personnel Folders of former civilian employees.
-
Can I make a Military Service Deposit if hired for a 6c position?
Federal first responders are entitled to an annuity after serving for 20 years and reaching age 50 under a section of law known as “6c.”
-
The best and worst ways to save for retirement as a military spouse
A financial expert discusses what a new law to help military spouses save for retirement means for families on this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast.






