Federal Retirement Guide

Federal Retirement Guide
Author: John D. Whitney
Publisher: GovAmerica.org
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2017
Genre: Civil service
ISBN:

Our latest guide, the 2017 Federal Retirement Guide, helps give you a firm foundation for planning a successful retirement. This unique guide covers retirement benefits, Federal Retirement Systems (FERS and CSRS), Thrift savings Plan, Social Security, Survivor Benefits, Death Benefits, Medicare, WEP, and more.

A History of Public Sector Pensions in the United States

A History of Public Sector Pensions in the United States
Author: Robert Louis Clark
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2003-05-12
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780812237146

From the Wharton School, offering a comprehensive assessment of the political and financial dimensions of public-sector pensions from the colonial period until the emergence of modern retirement plans in the twentieth century.

Fedsavvy

Fedsavvy
Author: Carol Schmidlin
Publisher: Advantage Media Group
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2012-01-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1599322978

Are your federal benefits at risk? Are we at the point of every man/woman for themselves? FedSavvy will take you through the complexities of the federal retirement system so that you can make informed decisions about your financial future. Federal Employees have some great benefits, however, going through the maze to figure out if you are taking advantage of them can sometimes be complicated. At present, most federal employees are feeling threatened because the Congressional Budget Office is dangling a knife over their benefi ts. Build a meaningful and profi table retirement profi le, by understanding: • How to calculate your CSRS and FERS pension • Documents you will need to have • The best dates to retire • Credit for unused sick leave and annual leave • How does Social Security affect the CSRS annuity • VCP - the best benefi t for CSRS and CSRS Offset • How to not only save but allocate your funds in the Thrift Savings Plan • Sequential Income Planning with TSP • Magic Numbers for TSP • An understanding of the Federal Insurance Programs: FEHB, FEGLI, and FLTCIP