In your column titled "Windfall elimination and CSRS," I think you missed the mark. Your questioner stated that his federal pension would be reduced at age 62. I believe that his question was ...

We’ve all experienced buyer’s remorse at one time or another. You buy something new only to discover there’s a better version of what you just purchased, or ...

What does the end of the month and the end of a two-week leave period have in common for people who work in the federal government? If they fall on the same date, they become a very good date to ...

Looking for a guaranteed annual rate of return for retirement savings? If you're covered by the Civil Service Retirement System or CSRS Offset, the "voluntary contributions" program might be an ...

The Federal Erroneous Retirement Coverage Corrections Act (FERCCA) was enacted in September, 2000 and designed to provide relief to federal civilian employees who were placed in the wrong federal ...

Determining whether a Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) retiree can collect spousal Social Security benefits isn't always easy. Typically, because those under CSRS do not pay into Social Security ...