Posted on Friday, 22nd October 2021 by Dennis Damp
First, let me start off with a correction for the COLA article sent out last week. Here is the correct link to the table of all COLAs from 1999 to the present. I generally release timely articles the day they are announced; in the rush I neglected to check the original link. There are many […]
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| Comments (0)Posted on Friday, 3rd September 2021 by Dennis Damp
When can I retire? A question asked often by those approaching retirement age and by those early in their career who have the foresight to think ahead. It isn’t as simple a decision as reaching your eligibility date, especially if you haven’t prepared early in your career to have the assets necessary to make this […]
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Posted on Friday, 6th August 2021 by Dennis Damp
Your annuity, a defined benefit retirement plan, is determined by the retirement system that you are in, either the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) or the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS). Approximately 2 percent of current federal employees are under the old CSRS / CSRS Offset system, the FERS program was established in the 1980s. […]
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Posted on Sunday, 29th March 2020 by Dennis Damp
Federal retirees are generally able to reapply for federal jobs under the rehired annuitant program. The government is fast tracking dual compensation waivers that will allow reemployed retirees, with critical skills needed to fight this pandemic, to return to work without impacting their annuity. Request a Personalized “Federal Retirement Report” Today In light of the […]
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Posted on Friday, 15th November 2019 by Dennis Damp
Updated 1-28-2024 Retirement is more of a destination, unlike a planned vacation, where you return to work a few days after the trip is over. Whether you are going on vacation or planning your retirement you have to research and prepare to make the event truly remarkable. Sign up for a complimentary retirement planning session […]
Tags: CSRS, Federal Benefits for Employees, Federal Employee Retirement planning, FEGLI, FEHB, FERS
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Posted on Sunday, 1st September 2019 by Dennis Damp
I often receive questions from retirees desiring to return to work and from agency HR departments interested in hiring former federal employees. Agency recruiters are trying whatever they can to fill critical positions. With an unemployment rate of 3.7% the country is at full employment. One of the ways to fill critical positions is to […]
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Posted on Thursday, 11th July 2019 by Dennis Damp
Updated 11/11/2024 Many approaching 65 ask, “Why shouldn’t I simply sign up for Medicare A and B and cancel my FEHB plan?” They believe at first glance that Medicare A and B duplicate what our Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) plans provide. I reply to this question many times throughout the year and refer those […]
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Posted on Friday, 31st May 2019 by Dennis Damp
Our Federal Retiree Jobs Board intro states, “Jobs are posted on this site by employers that are seeking highly qualified, reliable, and skilled federal annuitants and employees approaching retirement. Federal employees and retirees are sought out by corporate America due to their exceptional service, skills, education, security clearances held, and knowledge of their agency or […]
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