It’s rare to get good news in the health care world, as the last 20 months have underscored for all of us. But come Jan. 1, health care consumers, including federal employees and retirees, will see an end to a problem that isn’t necessarily a daily … [Continue reading] about Say goodbye to those surprise medical bills, really?!
Dear, we’ve got to talk after dinner!
Whatever you are doing today, imagine this scenario. Suppose just before your Thanksgiving gala begins, your mate, significant other or best friend says after dinner you two need to have THE TALK! Leaping giblets, that sounds bad, right? But like so … [Continue reading] about Dear, we’ve got to talk after dinner!
SSA needs to tighten up oversight of state medical experts, watchdog says
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne. The Social Security Administration delegates to state agencies responsibility for making disability … [Continue reading] about SSA needs to tighten up oversight of state medical experts, watchdog says
Want a Roth IRA on steriods? Check your health plan.
Tired of shelling out thousands of dollars each year for your federal health plan? Confused, irritated or both by the multiple-choices available under the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) Program? Why not consider picking a health plan that … [Continue reading] about Want a Roth IRA on steriods? Check your health plan.
Retirement timing: Picking your Goldilocks moment
So is there a best time, sweet spot, goldlocks moment in time when everything is near perfect for retirement? Unless the job requires them to retire in their late 50s, most federal and postal workers pull the plug in their early 60s. But some leave … [Continue reading] about Retirement timing: Picking your Goldilocks moment