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Open Questions About Open Season
Sorting out options for federal health insurance and Medicare can be tricky.
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Thrift Savings Plan Funds Up for a Second Straight Month
Every fund in the federal government’s 401(k) style retirement plan saw gains in November, but most still remain in the negative for the year.
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Health Insurance Options for Veterans
There are lots of choices, especially for those who have joined the civilian federal workforce.
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For Some, Retirement Just Means a Different Kind of Work
One path to financial security is to continue earning money after your federal career ends.
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It's Time to Prepare for Open Season
It’s in your interest to conduct an annual insurance checkup—especially this year.
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Big COLA Boost for Retirees
High inflation at least means a boost in federal retirement benefits.
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Rules and Requirements for Federal Retirement
Some dates to retire are better than others for different employees.
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Retire Now or Later? A Debate
Sticking around can improve your financial situation, but is it worth it?
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Before And After Retirement: A To-Do List
Tips on navigating the periods sandwiched around your retirement date.
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Higher Inflation At Least Means Higher COLAs
That’s generally true for federal retirees, but it’s a bit more complicated.
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What You Need to Know About Social Security and Federal Retirement
The latest on this key element of the government’s retirement package.
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If You’re Feeling Pessimistic, Do Something
Some concrete steps you can take to help you feel more secure about your retirement.
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A Retirement Journey: Health Insurance Issues
The last in a three-part series on one employee’s retirement experience.
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