Federal employees preparing for retirement face several connected decisions. When should you leave government service? When should you begin Social Security? Will you continue working? How will your ...

Imagine two federal employees leaving their agencies during the government-wide workforce reductions that began in 2025. One is 62 and has 30 years of federal service. The other is 27 and has been ...

Millions of Social Security recipients and retired federal employees now know how much their retirement payments will increase in 2027. The answer is good news for retirees facing higher prices, ...

If you’ve ever opened an FEHB plan brochure and thought, “Where do I even begin?”, you’re not alone. With dozens of national plans, hundreds of regional options, and brochures that often exceed 100 ...