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OPM will require a physician’s statement about a federal employee’s medical condition, and the physician’s statement can often make or break the outcome of an OPM disability retirement ...
Federal retirement has been a hot topic on Capitol Hill lately, with proposed changes sparking plenty of questions. Here’s a ...
The Office of Personnel Management ... With the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), there is disability retirement, early retirement, voluntary retirement, and deferred retirement.
However, the great news is that you don't need to be granted it to qualify for OPM disability retirement! In fact, I was told that 90% of clients do not initially obtain Social Security Disability.
Later that month, OPM touted in a video posted to X that it had processed the first digital retirement. The Wednesday guidance suggests it’s scaling that process quickly. According to the memo, ...
The CSRS provided pension and disability benefits for most U.S. civilian service employees working for the federal government. It was replaced in 1987.
And for the fourth time in 2023, OPM again shattered its six-year record low in the retirement backlog, this time beating the record set during December 2017, when the inventory of pending claims ...
OPM reported Tuesday that its retirement backlog fell to 15,826 pending cases at the end of November. That’s the second time the inventory fell below 16,000 this year, ...
When considering whether or not to file for OPM disability retirement, it is important to obtain the advice and representation of legal counsel. The OPM link for disability retirement is located here.