Lesson 8: The FERS Supplement

Federal Retirement Academy

OPM chief battles criticism of ‘draconian’ benefits proposals

Office of Personnel Management Director Jeff Pon was put under fire at a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing as he justified proposals that target federal employee retirement.
TSP 101: The basics of investing in the Thrift Savings Plan

In Lesson 11, Registered Financial Consultant Ann Vanderslice explains the basic stipulations for participation in both the traditional and Roth TSP.
OPM is out to cut retirement benefits

Office of Personnel Management Director Jeff Pon proposed that Congress enact four changes to reduce retirement benefits or require employees to pay for a larger portion of those benefits in a May 4, 2018, letter to the House.
Lesson 10: Federal Retirement Academy — CSRS Offset

Registered Financial Consultant Ann Vanderslice explains the qualifications for and results of the hybrid Civil Service Retirement System Offset system, explaining how to calculate the benefits of Offset service.