House-passed reconciliation bill includes more changes to proposed federal benefits cuts ...

Still, critics of the bill argue workers should be aware of changes that may impact their retirement preparedness, whether they're looking to work for the government or are about to retire from it.

Social Security employees fear that adding complicated unpaid pension claims to their priority list will push routine needs ...

"A lot of employees are suddenly thinking about retirement when it really wasn't top of mind until January 28th this year," said Tammy Flanagan, Retire Federal.

While some may navigate such decisions easily, others struggle with the weight of the unknown. And if the decision turns out ...