The government shutdown has raised lots of questions about the retirement process, and retirement benefits, for federal ...
The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) is a retirement plan that covers all employees in the executive, judicial, and ...
COLA is 2.8%, but FERS retirees only get 2.0% for their annuities. The "diet" COLA fails to match the 12%+ jump in health ...
FERS provides a three-part retirement plan for U.S. civilian federal employees. Retirees receive Social Security, Basic Benefit Plan pensions, and Thrift Savings like a 401(k). Full retirement is age ...