If you have a pre-existing condition that is now affecting your ability to work, you may be wondering if you qualify for Federal Disability Retirement. The...
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Pros and Cons of Filing for Federal Disability Retirement
Federal Disability Retirement is a benefit that is available to Federal employees who become disabled. While it can be difficult to be approved for, Federal...
MSPB Update: Full Quorum Restored!
Good news for federal employees who have been waiting years for an MSPB Petition for Review for your Federal Disability Retirement application, with a full...
OPM Disability Retirement Deadlines You Don’t Want to Miss
For federal employees with disabilities, the process of retiring on OPM Disability Retirement can be daunting. There are a lot of deadlines and forms to...
How To Protect Yourself During an Upcoming Recession
It's no secret that the economy is in a state of flux. Experts are predicting an upcoming recession, and no one knows what to expect. While the government...
Receiving a Mental Health Diagnosis as a Special Provisions Employee
If you are a federal employee struggling with your mental health, you may be apprehensive about telling your agency. We understand how scary it can be to...
What is FERS Special Provisions Retirement?
If you are a special provisions employee, there are some important things that you need to know about FERS special provisions retirement. In this article, we...
Should I Retire Early or Go on Federal Disability Retirement?
This is a question that we see all the time. Federal employees who are eligible for an early MRA+ 10 retirement wonder why they should go through the trouble...
New Law Protects Injured Special Provisions Employees
A new law, the First Responder Fair RETIRE Act (H.R. 521), has been passed to protect injured special provisions employees. Federal firefighters, Law...
Calculating FERS Disability Retirement
Are you a federal employee who is struggling in your job due to a medical condition? You may be eligible for FERS Disability Retirement, a benefit hidden in...
How Military Buy Back Affects Your Federal Disability Retirement
If you are a military veteran who has entered the federal workforce, you may want to buy back your military time as it could significantly benefit your...
How Federal Disability Retirement Affects Your Thrift Savings Plan
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) plays a significant role in your federal retirement. You have been investing in it for years and now you're hoping it adds to...
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