David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an expert in the fields of financial accounting, corporate and individual tax planning and preparation, and investing and retirement planning.

A few weeks ago, I wrote about the potential changes to federal retirement benefits that are included in proposed legislation that is moving through Congress. The key word is “proposed” because since ...

For some feds, federal disability can pay more each month than regular retirement benefits. For others, though, taking regular retirement pay is a better choice. A new report finds it’s often hard to ...

Federal employees receive a retirement benefit package that includes a pension, a tax-advantaged savings plan and Social Security. But many do not fully understand how these benefits work, and that ...

The 'One Big Beautiful Bill,' officially known as H.R. 1, proposes significant changes to the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). The bill aims to eliminate the FERS annuity supplement, a move ...

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee has released its version of a key spending bill that would preserve the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) special retirement ...

Federal Employee Benefit Advisors (FEBA) works with federal employees, offering insight into how benefit structures are interpreted in day-to-day decision-making. Through these interactions, the firm ...

The U.S. Postal Service announced on Thursday that it will temporarily stop making employer contributions to the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) defined benefit plan. This decision was made ...