Bill for one-time Social Security increase introduced in House

Lawmakers last week rolled out a House bill that would provide a one-time Social Security benefit boost to compensate for the lack of a 2016 cost-of-living adjustment for beneficiaries. View More

Bill would provide payment to replace COLA

A group of 19 senators introduced a bill last week that would provide an emergency payment to seniors, veterans and others affected by the lack of a cost-of-living adjustment in 2016. View More

Can I carry FEDVIP into retirement?Apr 06, 2014

Employees enrolled in FEDVIP who subsequently retire on an immediate annuity or for disability under a retirement system for employees of the government may continue their enrollment into retirement with no requirement to have been enrolled for any particular period before retiring. View More

Is the survivor benefit the same if I am retired on disability?Jul 25, 2017

A disability retiree’s survivor annuity is calculated in the same way as it is for any other retiree. Survivor benefits of CSRS Offset employees may be subject to an offset equal to the value of the offset service in the Social Security survivor benefit. View More

What are the eligibility rules for disability retirement under FERS?Apr 06, 2014