The Office of Personnel Management offers several resources for federal employees and retirees regarding Medicare and how it works with the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program... Guide to Federal Retiree COLAs: What Are They and How Are They Calculated?
The Department of Defense announces that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the DoD Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Board of Actuaries will take place. This meeting will be open to the public.Federal Register
If you were a retiree when that non-federal coverage ended, you wouldn’t be eligible to enroll. Note: A court order such as a divorce decree could impact an enrollee’s freedom of choice among the options by mandating coverage for a child/children, and potentially also the choice of ...
Retiree Health Benefits: Majority of Sponsors Continued to Offer Prescription Drug Coverage and Chose the Retiree Drug Subsidy The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) created a prescription drug benefit for beneficiaries, called Medicare Par... MA Morrisey - 《...
Focus on Health Benefits - Federal Court Holds That the EEOC Cannot Reduce Retiree Health Benefits to Coordinate With Medicare EligibilitySusan Bernstein
The federal government and the employee or retiree have always shared the cost of the premium, and generally employees and retirees have had access to the same plans at the same cost. However, specific features of FEHB have been modified—in some cases, multiple times—by statutory changes, ...
A study by the Employee Benefit Research Institute of retiree finances cites “concerning trends on[…] More inRetirement & Financial TSP Federal Retirees Have the Advantage When it Comes to Longevity Risk When we invest in the Thrift Savings Plan or other investment vehicles, we realize that[…...
Retirement Training And Counseling Retire Federal provides insightful guidance and training on federal benefits to assist civilian federal employees as they plan for their future. Tammy and her team also provide assistance to financial planners who have federal employee and retiree clients. We have provi...
Retiree drug coverage comes up for renewal: by the end of September, most employers collecting federal subsidies for providing retiree drug coverage will have to decide whether to stay with the program.(Benefits)(Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)Babcock, Pamela...
(such as Social Security & Medicare); 2) the concept of adequately funding such a plan using a calculation tool called "net present value"; and 3) the "accrual" accounting method that accounts for the net present value of liabilities. These financial tools inform an insurance manager as to...