Dental Coverage Options for Federal Employees: What FEDVIP Members Are Choosing Most Often
Key Takeaways: Dental coverage is a valuable part of federal employees’ benefits, with FEDVIP offering comprehensive options tailored to a variety of needs.Understanding wh…
The FEHB-Medicare Combo Is Powerful—But Only If You Time Enrollment Correctly
Key Takeaways
Proper timing of Medicare Part B enrollment is crucial if you want to avoid lifelong penalties and get the most value from your FEHB plan.The FEHB-Medicare combination can reduce ou…
Why More Federal Workers Are Reassessing Their TSP Withdrawal Strategies to Maximize Their Savings
Key Takeaways Adjusting your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) withdrawal strategy can help maximize your retirement savings while minimizing tax burdens.Understanding current options and ta…
Federal Employees, Here’s What You Need to Know About FEGLI Before You Retire
Key Takeaways: Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) offers unique benefits but requires careful consideration as retirement approaches.Adjusting your FEGLI coverage before retirement can significantly impact your finan…
Law Enforcement Retires Early—But Not Without These Rarely Mentioned Tradeoffs
Key Takeaways
While law enforcement officers (LEOs) can retire earlier than most public employees, this benefit comes with lesser-known financial and healthcare tradeoffs that can catch retirees off guard.
Why the FERS Supplement Is Still a Lifeline for Early Retirees—But a Risky One
Key Takeaways
The FERS Supplement can provide critical financial support between retirement and age 62 but comes with
You May Be Eligible for Medicare Soon—Here’s How It Affects Your Other Coverage
Key Takeaways
Turning 65 or becoming Medicare-eligible doesn’t automatically cancel your existing health coverage, but it does affect how your benefits work together.As a public sector reti…
Dental Plans Under FEDVIP Are Offering Better Coverage Than Ever—Why Federal Employees Are Taking Notice
Key Takeaways: Dental plans under FEDVIP are now offering enhanced coverage, making them a more attractive choice for federal employees and retirees in 2025.Understanding t…
5 Things You Need to Know About Survivor Benefits as a Federal Employee or Retiree
Key Takeaways
Survivor benefits can provide crucial financial security for your loved ones after your passing, but understanding eligibility and payment structures is essential.Fai…
How FEGLI Premium Changes Are Forcing Federal Employees to Reevaluate Their Plans
Key Takeaways Rising FEGLI premiums can drastically impact your budget—especially as you near retirement. Regularly reviewing your options is critical to staying financially secure.Understanding your
