The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) provides retirement and disability benefits to eligible workers. If you become disabled, you may be eligible to receive FERS disability retirement ...

Among disability-affected retirees, 61% said they did not save enough for retirement, and a new EBRI report lays out ways advisers can help. More than half (61%) of disability-affected retirees said ...

A federal court has drawn a clear line for HR: trouble getting to work is not the same as being unable to do the job. The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled on May 27, 2026 that a ...

Are you approaching retirement and wondering: Will my disability benefits change when I turn 65? If you’re eligible for Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) and retirement benefits, you may ...

New OPM data offers clues about processing times, potential delays and why retiring employees may need a larger financial ...

The Major Richard Star Act would allow certain combat-injured veterans to receive their full military retirement pay.

For employees in 6(c) positions, law enforcement, firefighting and air traffic control, that risk is part of the job. It also means your career may not follow a straight line to retirement. Injury, ...

About one in six people in the United States collect some form of Social Security benefits each month, a total of nearly 60 million recipients. But, a Social Security card is more than a form of ...

Brenda Powell had suffered a stroke and was in debilitating pain when she called the Social Security Administration last year to seek disability benefits. The former Louisiana state office worker ...

This is a sponsored column by attorneys John Berry and Kimberly Berry of Berry & Berry, PLLC, an employment and labor law firm located in Northern Virginia that specializes in federal employee, ...

Life insurance policies sometimes, but not always, are included within employer-sponsored retirement plans. But disability insurance is less common to cover future retirement funding. Although there ...

There has been a lot of interest in 401(h) plans after an earlier article we wrote, but also many questions. Most of the questions about 401(h) plans have revolved around the fact that this is a ...