Federal retirement has been a hot topic on Capitol Hill lately, with proposed changes sparking plenty of questions. Here’s a ...

Though Democrats were able to excise a plan to base federal retirees’ annuity payments on their highest five years of salary, ...

A GOP proposal could push federal workers to retire early to avoid pension cuts, but as the rules keep changing, planning is ...

A provision to move to a “high-5” annuity calculation was struck from the House-passed reconciliation bill. But other ...

Proposed legislation could dramatically cut federal retirement benefits, leaving employees facing tough choices and uncertain futures ...

With so many currently heading for the exit, it’s a good time for federal employees to improve their understanding of the ...

The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) is a defined-benefit retirement plan for civilian employees of the U.S. federal government. What Is the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)?

In a 215-214 vote, the House of Representatives passed President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful" budget reconciliation bill, ...

Main change: The bill would raise FERS (Federal Employees Retirement System) employee contribution requirements up to 4.4% of an employee’s salary, for all employees. The FERS contribution rate ...