Showing posts with label OPM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label OPM. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

OPM | Essential Forms for Retirees Relating to Beneficiaries for FEGLI, CSRS, FERS, TSP

NOTE: This site attempts to provide you with up-to-date information,links and forms. However, we strongly urge you to go directly to OPM online or through the mail to make sure you get the most recent information, links and forms. This will also provide you with the best security options.

Title: OPM | Essential Forms for Retirees Relating to Beneficiaries for FEGLI, CSRS, FERS, TSP

As we retire, we should update our beneficiaries. While you are in the retirement process you are given the opportunity to make these updates. Although some do not do so for many reasons and as we retire and get caught up in adjusting to a new life, we sometimes either procrastinate in taking these important actions ...or simply forget. If you are reading this, you are already exhibiting the intelligence and interest to take these actions. As you read this, it is the perfect time to take action and/or download the forms necessary to do so.

Reference: The Federal Retirement News
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Friday, January 10, 2025

OPM extends long-term care program suspension | New enrollments are on hold until December 2026

Title: OPM extends long-term care program suspension | New enrollments are on hold until December 2026

Article Snip: "...The U.S. Office of Personnel Management has extended the suspension period for all new Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program applications.

The agency, also known as OPM, initially suspended applications for two years beginning in 2022. This suspension has been extended until Dec. 19, 2026.

In a statement, OPM said the suspension is needed because of ongoing volatility in long-term care costs and a diminished insurance market...
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Important notice about premiums:
FLTCIP enrollees with the automatic compound inflation option (ACIO)
The Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP) held the 2023 Enrollee Decision Period from September to November 2023, providing FLTCIP enrollees personalized options to help mitigate the impact of a premium rate increase, effective January 1, 2024. Impacted enrollees with ACIO for inflation protection had the option to pay their premium increase in three phases. The second phase of the premium increase is effective January 1, 2025. We mailed a letter in early December notifying those who are affected. Log into your My LTCFEDS account for more information


Reference: usps.com
Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP)