Most federal employees under FERS rely on Social Security as part of retirement. The latest trustees report suggests the ...

New OPM data offers clues about processing times, potential delays and why retiring employees may need a larger financial ...

Many federal employees trust their official pension projections when planning retirement, but experts warn those estimates ...

BOYERS, Pa. — As you ride in a golf cart into the mouth of the Iron Mountain limestone mine, the temperature change is immediately noticeable. The natural climate control provided by the rough-hewn ...

Darryl Woodson enrolled in the Deferred Resignation Program last year. He's among tens of thousands still awaiting their ...

A 64-year-old federal employee preparing to retire under FERS faces one of the most important decisions in the retirement ...

As the Office of Personnel Management makes progress toward a long-pursued goal to move the government’s paper-based retirement system into the 21st century, its director said a “fully automated” ...

With additional education, broader allocation strategies may enter the conversation, allowing individuals to evaluate how ...

The FINANCIAL — As the April tax deadline approaches, some federal retirees say they are still waiting for a document that for years arrived as a matter of routine: Form 1099-R from the Office of ...

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 this gap, employees must navigate ...