Pay & Benefits

Unlocking the Secrets of FERS

For some people, it’s a better retirement system. Really.

  • Tammy Flanagan
Pay & Benefits

What Really Happens When You Change Health Plans

The story of four retirees who decided to make the leap.

  • Tammy Flanagan
Pay & Benefits

The Index: 2015 Edition

Your annual guide to key topics in federal retirement.

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Pay & Benefits

Beware of Scams

Fraudsters are waiting to separate you from your retirement savings.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

The TSP by the Numbers

A snapshot of the $431 billion federal retirement investment plan.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

Last Chance to Save Some Bucks on Health Insurance

Open season draws to a close on Monday.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

We Need to Talk About Your Retirement

The importance of counseling in the planning process.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

The $1,258 Question

The Medicare Part B conundrum for those turning 65.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

A Little More Cash During Open Season

Five ideas for saving yourself some benefits bucks.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

Trick or Treat

Of pay raises, COLAs and other spooky subjects.

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Pay & Benefits

Providing For Each Other

What’s best for a couple who are both federal employees?

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

The Most Important Retirement Decision

Hint: It involves thinking about what happens after your death.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

Making the Most of Your Money After You Retire

It pays to think ahead about how you will draw down your assets.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

Become a TSP Wizard

Online tools can help guide you to get what you want from your account.

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Pay & Benefits

5 Things You Can Change After You Retire

In the federal retirement world, “permanent” doesn’t always mean permanent.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

Ready, Set, Go

Be sure you have all your ducks in a row well before your retirement date.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

How to Pick a Financial Adviser

What to do if you need help in setting and meeting your retirement goals.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

Retired and Rehired

If phased retirement isn’t for you, there are other ways to keep working for government after retiring.

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Pay & Benefits

Phased Retirement: Case Studies

Running the numbers on a couple of hypothetical examples of employees considering the new option.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
Pay & Benefits

A Phased Retirement Q&A

Answers to common questions about the new benefit.

  • Tammy Flanagan, National Institute of Transition Planning
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