If you’re reading this article, you understand that life insurance is an important part of your financial plan. With that established, the task of finding the best life insurance option can be ...

A 68-year-old federal retiree sits down with his account statements and has a startling revelation. His Thrift Savings Plan ...

Federal employee benefits are controlled by the Federal government through laws adopted by Congress and promulgated in the Code of Federal Regulations. Anyone who serves Federal Employees in ...

The Office of Personnel Management kicked off a 50th-anniversary "open season" for the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program yesterday with a cake and testimonials. The open season, the ...

Most federal employees are eligible for FEGLI life insurance, but is it always the best option? A new quiz available is aimed at helping government workers determine their best benefits by answering ...

In last week’s column, we took a look at the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance program. FEGLI is a form of group term life insurance. It has no cash value, and once you’re insured, you can choose ...

SUMMARY: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is issuing this final regulation to adopt as final the interim final regulation published on December 4, 2012. The regulation implements section 8705 ...

The federal survivor annuity election is irrevocable, permanently cutting monthly checks by 10% and costing retirees roughly $90,000 in lifetime present-value income. FEGLI Option B premiums double ...