Social Security and Medicare In retirement
“I retired from PHMSA/USDOT January 2021 and I just received my first W2 form from the Department of Interior and It says that I paid
“I retired from PHMSA/USDOT January 2021 and I just received my first W2 form from the Department of Interior and It says that I paid
“Greetings, I think I have an understanding of FERS postponed retirement, but there is one point that I have been unable resolve. I am by
“August 2023 I will turn 62 and stop receiving the OPM Social security . After August for the remainder of 2023 will I still be
“Hello, I have 31k in my TSP. Is it possible to withdraw the total amount at one time? ” – Bill. Demystifying TSP Withdrawals TSP
“Hello , I worked for 11 years as a federal employee until age 57, now I am 62 , can I still get fehb, ie
“When should I retire to take advantage of the planned big 2023 COLA increase? If I retire in December, will my pension benefits be increased
“I plan to retire at age 57 with an MRA + 10 option. I don’t plan on taking my FERS retirement out until later age
“I have been working in the federal system for 3 years and will retire within the next 5 years. I am 62. I have a
“I am so grateful that you put your information out on podcasts and email. This really benefits the federal govt employee and I share your
“If I started in the NAF system in 1996 and then converted to GS in 2008 we were told it would count towards retirement. From
“My wife and I updated our wills two years ago, it states that all of our estate is to go to the survivor and if
“I am in the process of divorcing (prior to my federal retirement). I am considering agreeing to providing my soon to be ex-spouse partial survivor
“I retired from PHMSA/USDOT January 2021 and I just received my first W2 form from the Department of Interior and It says that I paid
“Greetings, I think I have an understanding of FERS postponed retirement, but there is one point that I have been unable resolve. I am by
“August 2023 I will turn 62 and stop receiving the OPM Social security . After August for the remainder of 2023 will I still be
“Hello, I have 31k in my TSP. Is it possible to withdraw the total amount at one time? ” – Bill. Demystifying TSP Withdrawals TSP
“Hello , I worked for 11 years as a federal employee until age 57, now I am 62 , can I still get fehb, ie
“When should I retire to take advantage of the planned big 2023 COLA increase? If I retire in December, will my pension benefits be increased
“I plan to retire at age 57 with an MRA + 10 option. I don’t plan on taking my FERS retirement out until later age
“I have been working in the federal system for 3 years and will retire within the next 5 years. I am 62. I have a
“I am so grateful that you put your information out on podcasts and email. This really benefits the federal govt employee and I share your
“If I started in the NAF system in 1996 and then converted to GS in 2008 we were told it would count towards retirement. From
“My wife and I updated our wills two years ago, it states that all of our estate is to go to the survivor and if
“I am in the process of divorcing (prior to my federal retirement). I am considering agreeing to providing my soon to be ex-spouse partial survivor
“I retired from PHMSA/USDOT January 2021 and I just received my first W2 form from the Department of Interior and It says that I paid
“Greetings, I think I have an understanding of FERS postponed retirement, but there is one point that I have been unable resolve. I am by
“August 2023 I will turn 62 and stop receiving the OPM Social security . After August for the remainder of 2023 will I still be
“Hello, I have 31k in my TSP. Is it possible to withdraw the total amount at one time? ” – Bill. Demystifying TSP Withdrawals TSP
“Hello , I worked for 11 years as a federal employee until age 57, now I am 62 , can I still get fehb, ie
“When should I retire to take advantage of the planned big 2023 COLA increase? If I retire in December, will my pension benefits be increased
“I plan to retire at age 57 with an MRA + 10 option. I don’t plan on taking my FERS retirement out until later age
“I have been working in the federal system for 3 years and will retire within the next 5 years. I am 62. I have a
“I am so grateful that you put your information out on podcasts and email. This really benefits the federal govt employee and I share your
“If I started in the NAF system in 1996 and then converted to GS in 2008 we were told it would count towards retirement. From
“My wife and I updated our wills two years ago, it states that all of our estate is to go to the survivor and if
“I am in the process of divorcing (prior to my federal retirement). I am considering agreeing to providing my soon to be ex-spouse partial survivor
“I retired from PHMSA/USDOT January 2021 and I just received my first W2 form from the Department of Interior and It says that I paid
“Greetings, I think I have an understanding of FERS postponed retirement, but there is one point that I have been unable resolve. I am by
“August 2023 I will turn 62 and stop receiving the OPM Social security . After August for the remainder of 2023 will I still be
“Hello, I have 31k in my TSP. Is it possible to withdraw the total amount at one time? ” – Bill. Demystifying TSP Withdrawals TSP
“Hello , I worked for 11 years as a federal employee until age 57, now I am 62 , can I still get fehb, ie
“When should I retire to take advantage of the planned big 2023 COLA increase? If I retire in December, will my pension benefits be increased
“I plan to retire at age 57 with an MRA + 10 option. I don’t plan on taking my FERS retirement out until later age
“I have been working in the federal system for 3 years and will retire within the next 5 years. I am 62. I have a
“I am so grateful that you put your information out on podcasts and email. This really benefits the federal govt employee and I share your
“If I started in the NAF system in 1996 and then converted to GS in 2008 we were told it would count towards retirement. From
“My wife and I updated our wills two years ago, it states that all of our estate is to go to the survivor and if
“I am in the process of divorcing (prior to my federal retirement). I am considering agreeing to providing my soon to be ex-spouse partial survivor
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