Friday, February 23, 2018

FERS hit list: The usual suspects plus a new twist…

Title: FERS hit list: The usual suspects plus a new twist…

Article Snip: "...If Congress approves, current and future employees under Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) would get smaller starting annuities when they retire and those pensions would lose all the protection they now enjoy from inflation. Cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) would be eliminated for FERS retirees and reduced for..."

Reference: federalnewsradio.com

Sunday, February 4, 2018

FERS and CSRS COLAS

Title: COLAS Now and Maybe Then

Article Snip: "...There’s one big difference between CSRS and FERS when it comes to the payment of COLAs. CSRS retirees receive COLAs regardless of the age at which they retire. With one exception, FERS retirees only begin receiving them when they reach age 62..."

Reference: www.fedweek.com
COLA, Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), CSRS,