January is a natural reset point. Annual statements go out, Medicare plans reset, and tax season looms. It's also a smart time for retirees and near-retirees to review the documents that outline ...

The Office of Personnel Management wants to convert its retirement-related documents into electronic form, but it's no small task: There are about 8 million pages to be digitized. As part of a ...

When dealing with the Social Security Administration (SSA), understanding the necessary documentation is key to a smooth application process. Whether you're applying for retirement benefits, ...

In the fall of 2019, I toured the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) Retirement Operations Center—known as the “ROC”—located 220 feet underground in a former limestone mine north of Pittsburgh, ...

Throughout this year of VERA, VSIP, RIF, DSR, and the new one, DRP 1.0 and DRP 2.0, many employees are trying to hurry up and learn what it takes to retire. This is an update to an article I wrote ...