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Fast Facts on Long Term Care
With a rare open season underway, here are some things to think about.
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Pocket Change
A rundown on the (limited) changes in the retirement benefits world this year.
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Cutting Benefits: Readers Bite Back
A sampling of responses to proposals to cut back on federal employee benefits.
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Are Cuts Coming?
Federal retirement benefits are under fire more than at any time in recent memory.
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For Richer or Poorer: Final Words
Some general guidance about options when it comes to providing for a surving spouse.
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Senator proposes cuts to federal annuity benefits
Bill would eliminate pensions for all government employees hired from 2013 onward.
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For Richer or Poorer, Part Two
Spousal survivor annuity options for those under the Federal Employees Retirement System.
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Redeposits for the Rehired
Part Three of our series on service credit issues looks at paying back refunds of retirement contributions due to breaks in service.
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Civilian Payback
Part Two in a series on service credit issues, covering nondeduction service.
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Credit for Military Service
The first in a three-part series on service credit issues.
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Rethinking the Best Date to Retire
Under FERS, it might not be the last day of the month.
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Where Credit Is Due
A revolutionary proposal for teaching employees about the importance of service credit deposits.
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Be Prepared
Changes in retirement benefits could be on the way. Here’s how to get ready for them.
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Refunds and Redeposits
The lowdown on some recent news about service credit payments and retirement contributions.
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The Index: 2011 Edition
Your annual guide to the critical retirement information covered in this column.
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A Date for New Year’s
Picking the best date to retire in 2011 can put some extra money in your pocket.
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Medicare Wrap-Up
Questions and answers for those pondering their retirement health insurance options during this open season.
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