Pay & Benefits

Sick Leave Credit for All

Details on a benefit now available to FERS employees as well as those in CSRS.

  • Tammy Flanagan
Pay & Benefits

Poverty Line

Does your long-term financial plan involve impoverishment to qualify for public assistance with long-term care?

  • Tammy Flanagan
Pay & Benefits

Beyond Benefits

A look at a key retirement planning issue: estate planning.

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Pay & Benefits

Avoiding Annuities

Why so many people say no to the opportunity to get a Thrift Savings Plan annuity.

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Income for Life

Examining Thrift Savings plan annuity options.

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Pay & Benefits

Question Time

More responses to thorny questions from readers on service credit issues.

  • Tammy Flanagan
Pay & Benefits

Long-Term Crunch

It’s decision time for some long-term care insurance enrollees.

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Pay & Benefits

Deposit Woes

Gripes and areas of confusion about service credit deposits.

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Pay & Benefits

Deposit Dilemma

What happens if you opt not to pay a service credit deposit?

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Deposit Download

The latest on a key to-do list item: service credit deposits.

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The Index: 2010 Edition

Your annual guide to the best Retirement Planning columns since 2006.

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The 2009 Quiz

An end-of year tradition.

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Pay & Benefits

Open Season Wrap-Up

A last look at key health insurance questions, especially for those nearing retirement.

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Maturity and Youth

Answers to key open season questions about federal health plan coverage for those over 65 and children turning 22.

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Open Forum

Responses to readers on health insurance open season issues.

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High Option

Why don’t more people choose high-deductible health plans?

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New Calculations

Details on recent changes in how part-time service is treated and how retirees are affected if they return to federal service.

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Pay & Benefits

Open Season Opening

Are you ready to make changes in your health insurance?

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Where to Start

First steps in assessing your retirement readiness.

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Buying Long-Term Care Insurance

Some factors to consider before you sign up.

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