by unitedbenefits | Dec 5, 2019 | Federal Employee Retirement, Federal Employees Retirement System, FERS, Government Retirement Benefits, Retirement, Social Security
Whenever retirement in the United States is discussed in any capacity, even by non-federal employees, Social Security always comes up. Many people have arranged their retirement plans with Social Security assumed as part of it…but many times they are unaware of...
by unitedbenefits | Oct 20, 2019 | Civil Service Retirement System, CSRS, Federal Employee Retirement, Government Retirement Benefits, Retirement
The Civil Service Retirement System is a defined benefit contributory pension plan. It was established August 1st, 1920, and was later replaced by FERS in 1987. If you became a federal worker before 1987, then more than likely calculating your retirement funds and...
by unitedbenefits | Sep 5, 2019 | Federal Employee Retirement, Federal Employees Retirement System, FERS, Government Retirement Benefits, Retirement, Social Security
As a FERS Federal Employee you have a three component retirement system, FERS Pension, Social Security, and Thrifts Savings Plan. Depending on your Minimum Retirement Age (MRA), with at least 30 years of service you can begin receiving your FERS annuity...
by unitedbenefits | Jun 20, 2019 | Federal Employee Retirement, Government Retirement Benefits, Thrift Savings Plan, TSP, TSP Modernization Act
We’ve been talking about the accumulation vehicle of your Thrift Savings Plan, which is one of the best out there. Once you retire though, we get tons of questions about what to do with your TSP because now you’ve moved to the de-accumulation stage...
