Adding Part B doesn’t lower your FEHB premium. See the cost, the break-even math, IRMAA tiers, and the penalty for waiting ...

Federal retirees who are enrolled in Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) can choose the type of Medicare coverage that best meets their needs. The choices are: ...

Learn how to spot scams aimed at federal benefits, what TSP, OPM, SSA, and Medicare will and won’t do, and habits that ...

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Covering one family member on FEHB? In 39 plans for 2027, Self Plus One costs more than Self and Family, by up to $1,984 a ...

A reader of the earlier article, What the 2027 Pay Freeze and FERS COLA Do to Your Pension When Retiring, asked for the other half of the story: how someone early in a federal career can plan to make ...

The 2027 COLA is 3.6% for Social Security and CSRS, 2.6% for FERS. See when the increase arrives, how to view it online, and ...