Understanding RIF, VERA, and VSIP Webinar Recording - United Benefits

Understanding RIF, VERA, and VSIP

Webinar Recording


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Are you worried your position may be impacted by an upcoming Reduction in Force (RIF)? Have you been offered Early Retirement through VERA? Do you need clarity on how your retirement and benefits could be affected under different scenarios?

United Benefits Retirement Specialist, Cristi Lorentz, shares the latest information on the “RIF and Reorganization Plan.” In the webinar replay, she guides you through the proposed timeline, explains who might be impacted, and helps you understand your options and rights if you separate from service – voluntarily or involuntarily – under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).

Cristi covers:

  • Reduction in Force (RIF): What to Expect
  • Latest Guidance from OPM
  • The 4 Factors in a RIF
  • Sample Employee Timeline
  • Voluntary Early Retirement Authority (VERA)
  • Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment (VSIP)
  • Retirement Applications
  • Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

Watch the replay to ensure you’re prepared for any changes to your position, retirement, and benefits!

Ensure you’re prepared for any changes to your position, retirement, and benefits.

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