Retiring Early with a Reservist Pension
STWS Advisor David Fei explains who may qualify for a reservist pension before age 60, and why it is important…
USPS News: Postal Banking Experiment, Higher Costs, Slower Service, & More
4 cities are experimenting with a postal banking revival, Postmaster General’s efforts to cut costs are implemented, and a report…
2021 FEHB Open Season: What Feds Need to Know
FEHB’s annual open season is almost here. Make sure you’re prepared to choose the best plan for your healthcare needs.
What Is Your Full Retirement Age for Social Security Benefits?
If you’re born before 1954 or after 1960, your Full Retirement Age is easy. What about those born in between?
FEDLIFE Podcast: Special Retirement Provisions, LEOs, FFs, & ATCs, Part II
As a federal employee, it’s important to understand your retirement funds in order to ensure you’re taking full advantage of…
CSRS Retirement: What Happens at 41 Years and 11 Months of Service
The CSRS annuity calculation changes when an employee has accumulated 41 years and 11 months of service. Learn how to…
Congress Prevents Government Shutdown at Last Minute
Debate over debt ceiling almost had the federal government come to a halt, but stopgap measure was passed just in…
Your Monthly Thrift Saving Plan Recap: September 2021
STWS Advisor Jennifer Meyer breaks down what happened to make September the year’s first month of negative return for all…
Facility in Georgia Hopes to Foster Creativity, Innovation in Cybersecurity
The Georgia Cyber Center, 2 Hours Outside of Atlanta, is improving the way the military designs and develops new technology.
Backlog of Federal Retirement Claims at OPM is Highest Since 2013
The backlog of retirement claims sitting in OPM’s inventory is at levels not seen in over 8 years.