Of course, with any federal process, you’ll have forms to fill out. If you are a Federal Employee Retirement Systems (FERS) ...

From survivor benefits and health coverage to leave payouts and TSP choices, federal employees nearing retirement face ...

Chairman Ross, Ranking Member Lynch and Members of the Committee, Thank you for offering me the opportunity to testify with regard to federal employee retirement benefits. My name is Andrew Biggs and ...

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 ...

Congress is quietly assembling one of the most consequential retirement overhauls in a generation, with proposals that would ...

Every once in a while, I meet a federal employee who is about to make a critical irrevocable decision that may not be in their best interest. It’s usually because they’re missing important pieces of ...

Members of Congress occasionally lose elections, but they never lose retirement and health benefits that most Americans can only envy. A lawmaker who retires at 60 after just 12 years in office can ...

While jobs with pensions are much less common than they used to be, they still exist. Today, we're going to look at 15 such ...