What are my options for coordinating FEHB and Medicare in retirement? There are three primary options for coordinating your FEHB benefits and Medicare in retirement. All options provide excellent health coverage, and United Benefits has Medicare specialists who can...
What is Military Buyback? Military buyback allows federal civilian employees who have served in the military to “buy back” that service time for retirement purposes. This means you can count your military service towards your civilian federal retirement...
The Office of Personnel Management has updated its FAQ section about the “Fork in the Road” Deferred resignation offer to include information on VERA: “Employees who are eligible for the deferred resignation offer and are at least age 50 with at...
Having life insurance coverage is one of the most important ways you can protect your family from financial burdens. With life insurance being such an important part of your family’s financial protection, it is crucial that you select the right type of insurance....
The retirement process may be one of the most confusing aspects of federal employment. Here are some common myths regarding federal retirement. MYTH 1: “When I retire, my pension will begin right away.” Even if you retire at the end of the month, you will...
Early Retirement, Deferred Retirement, Postponed Retirement, and Disability Retirement Life happens – maybe you intended to be a federal employee only for a short time, or perhaps a life circumstance means that you need or want to leave federal employment before...
