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

There is no chart, because military retirement pay is calculated individually based upon a service member's date of initial entry into the military, choice of retirement plan (if they had a choice), ...

Every year, hundreds of retirees ask where the chart is, and the answer is that there isn't one. Simply put, military retirement pay is unique to each retiree. There is no chart that shows how ...

Importantly, RET amounts generally increase each year to account for changes in national wage levels. The trustee estimate ...

On Dec. 27, 2016, President Obama signed into law the 2017 pay increase for federal employees who are paid under the General Schedule, Foreign Service Schedule, and other pay systems for executive ...

House bill would expand retirement benefits for federal police officers. Last week, Representative Andrew Garbarino reintroduced the Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act in the House that would ...

Whether you pay taxes and how much you'll have to pay after you retire depends on your sources of retirement income and how much you draw on them each year.

A major change coming in 2027 could boost the retirement savings of millions of lower- and middle-income Americans. The federal government will start matching 50% of retirement account ...

SAN ANTONIO — Local military commanders urged a federal commission on Monday not to recommend cuts that could weaken America's defense. While military retirement pay looms as a short-term issue ...

The legislation would cut federal employees’ take-home pay, trim their pensions and shrink their job protections to reduce national deficits by more than $50 billion over 10 years. In his ...

As stated above, with the NAF Retirement Plan, you contribute 0.8% up to 2% of your gross salary each pay period, depending on which NAFI you are working for (Army, Commander, Navy Installations ...

Retirement plans set up under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), such as 401(k)s, are generally protected from judgment creditors. When the Credit Is a Federal Student Loan ...