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Why are retired FERS employees subject to prorated COLA?
The law governing COLAs is different for CSRS and FERS retirees, with the amount FERS retirees are entitled to generally being 1 percent lower.
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When will I start receiving the special retirement supplement?
The Special Retirement Supplement was designed for federal employees who retire before they can start taking out from Social Security, which is age 62.
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Federal employees’ return to office is ‘overdue,’ Post editorial says
The White House direct agencies to report their current policies for telework and establish routines to monitor progress and diagnose issues.
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Am I subject to the Windfall Elimination Provision?
A retiree questions whether they are being penalized for time spent in the Peace Corps.
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Disability Retirement or Optional Retirement. Which is better?
FERS disability retirements are automatically converted to optional retirements at age 62.
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Will taking a non-federal job affect my FERS annuity?
FERS is a retirement plan that provides benefits from three different sources: a Basic Benefit Plan, Social Security and the Thrift Savings Plan.
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Why is the FBI headquarters moving outside DC?
In September, the General Services Administration said it will come to a decision about the future site in “coming months.”
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Should I wait to retire until my within-grade pay increase kicks-in?
Each General Schedule grade has 10 steps. Within-grade increases (WGIs) or step increases are periodic increases in a GS employee’s rate of basic pay.
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Does the federal retirement system have a death benefit?
If you retire under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), the maximum survivor benefit payable is 55 percent of your unreduced annual benefit.
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Are there any moves to limit or reduce the pension offset provision?
The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, affects spouses, widows, and widowers with pensions from a federal, state, or local government job.
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Why are retired FERS employees subject to prorated COLA?
The law governing COLAs is different for CSRS and FERS retirees, with the amount FERS retirees are entitled to generally being 1 percent lower.
-
When will I start receiving the special retirement supplement?
The Special Retirement Supplement was designed for federal employees who retire before they can start taking out from Social Security, which is age 62.
-
Federal employees’ return to office is ‘overdue,’ Post editorial says
The White House direct agencies to report their current policies for telework and establish routines to monitor progress and diagnose issues.
-
Am I subject to the Windfall Elimination Provision?
A retiree questions whether they are being penalized for time spent in the Peace Corps.
-
Disability Retirement or Optional Retirement. Which is better?
FERS disability retirements are automatically converted to optional retirements at age 62.
-
Will taking a non-federal job affect my FERS annuity?
FERS is a retirement plan that provides benefits from three different sources: a Basic Benefit Plan, Social Security and the Thrift Savings Plan.
-
Why is the FBI headquarters moving outside DC?
In September, the General Services Administration said it will come to a decision about the future site in “coming months.”
-
Should I wait to retire until my within-grade pay increase kicks-in?
Each General Schedule grade has 10 steps. Within-grade increases (WGIs) or step increases are periodic increases in a GS employee’s rate of basic pay.
-
Does the federal retirement system have a death benefit?
If you retire under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), the maximum survivor benefit payable is 55 percent of your unreduced annual benefit.
-
Are there any moves to limit or reduce the pension offset provision?
The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, affects spouses, widows, and widowers with pensions from a federal, state, or local government job.
-
Why are retired FERS employees subject to prorated COLA?
The law governing COLAs is different for CSRS and FERS retirees, with the amount FERS retirees are entitled to generally being 1 percent lower.
-
When will I start receiving the special retirement supplement?
The Special Retirement Supplement was designed for federal employees who retire before they can start taking out from Social Security, which is age 62.
-
Federal employees’ return to office is ‘overdue,’ Post editorial says
The White House direct agencies to report their current policies for telework and establish routines to monitor progress and diagnose issues.
-
Am I subject to the Windfall Elimination Provision?
A retiree questions whether they are being penalized for time spent in the Peace Corps.
-
Disability Retirement or Optional Retirement. Which is better?
FERS disability retirements are automatically converted to optional retirements at age 62.
-
Will taking a non-federal job affect my FERS annuity?
FERS is a retirement plan that provides benefits from three different sources: a Basic Benefit Plan, Social Security and the Thrift Savings Plan.
-
Why is the FBI headquarters moving outside DC?
In September, the General Services Administration said it will come to a decision about the future site in “coming months.”
-
Should I wait to retire until my within-grade pay increase kicks-in?
Each General Schedule grade has 10 steps. Within-grade increases (WGIs) or step increases are periodic increases in a GS employee’s rate of basic pay.
-
Does the federal retirement system have a death benefit?
If you retire under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), the maximum survivor benefit payable is 55 percent of your unreduced annual benefit.
-
Are there any moves to limit or reduce the pension offset provision?
The Government Pension Offset, or GPO, affects spouses, widows, and widowers with pensions from a federal, state, or local government job.
