Updated projections suggest the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2027 Social Security retirement benefits and federal pensions will likely be between 3.0% and 4 percent. Early estimates show the 2027 Social Security COLA landing somewhere between 3.1% and 3.9%....
How well do federal employees and retirees really understand their group life insurance policies? Here’s the breakdown for adding, changing, and dropping coverage. What “FEGLI” on Your Paycheck Means If you’re a new federal employee, you may notice a line on your...
When an arctic blast or winter storm hits, frozen pipes can quickly turn into costly water damage. Cold weather is one of the most common causes of homeowners insurance claims related to water damage — but the good news is that many frozen pipe issues are preventable...
We’re answering your questions. This FAQ is built from OPM’s Guidance for Shutdown Furloughs as well as the questions you’ve asked us. Still have a question? Use the form below and we’ll do our best to get it added. What is a furlough? A...
The Medicare Extra Help program was created to assist beneficiaries with the costs associated with prescription drug coverage, including premiums, copays, and deductibles. If you’re eligible for a Medicare prescription drug plan and believe you may qualify for the...
