Federal Retirees Get a 1.6 % COLA for 2020. No One is Applauding
The COLA for 2020 has been met with a tepid response. The author explains how it is calculated as well as prospects for seeing higher future COLAs.
Federal employee retirement news: news about retirement-related topics as it pertains to employees of the federal government. Topics include FERS, CSRS, the latest TSP performance, annual COLA updates, and more.
The COLA for 2020 has been met with a tepid response. The author explains how it is calculated as well as prospects for seeing higher future COLAs.
The author critiques a proposed WEP reform bill and offers alternate solutions to the problem posed by the WEP.
Should you wait to take withdrawals from your TSP account? The author looks at why you may not want to.
Can you retire on a $1 million in savings? The author looks at what it takes to maintain your current lifestyle after retirement.
Are you ready to retire? How will you spend your time when you get there? Planning properly now will help ensure you have a more enjoyable retirement.
Federal retirees can expect a modest COLA in 2020 now that the official inflation data have been released.
OPM’s retirement backlog just barely trended downward in September. Here are the latest figures.
The waiting game begins after submitting your retirement claim to OPM. How can you get status updates?
What does retirement mean to you? A book on the subject helps prospective retirees define their purpose for this time in life.
Another bill designed to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision and boost retirement income for federal retirees has been introduced.