When Can I Retire?

Registered Financial Consultant Ann Vanderslice explains Minimum Retirement Age (MRA) and pension eligibility for federal employees.

When can I retire? [Infographic]

After five years of service, you have earned the right to receive a pension paid. The key is "when" you can collect that pension and whether you can continue using federal health insurance.

Intro to Year 2: Retirement planning in the new era of public service

Ann Vanderslice, a registered financial consultant, outlines the information to be found in Year 2 of the Federal Retirement Academy to help you better understand your federal benefits and plan for your retirement.

Dirty Dozen: 12 documents every fed needs before retiring

Registered Financial Consultant Ann Vanderslice lists the 12 documents that every federal employee needs to gather while planning for retirement.

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New DoD benefits ‘mascot’ Robyn explains new retirement offerings

The Department of Defense recently rolled out a promotional video featuring a bubbly benefits counselor who riffs on Disney tunes while serving up basic information on the Blended Retirement System.

Lesson 5: Components to Calculate Pension-Retirement Service Computation Date