So far this year, the Office of Personnel Management reports it has received nearly 70,000 retirement claims for processing. There will likely be another 30,000 to 40,000 more by the end of the year.

The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) provides retirement and disability benefits to eligible workers. If you become disabled, you may be eligible to receive FERS disability retirement ...

Some things I wish I knew when I started working for the federal government in my 30s: 1. Start saving for retirement now. 2. No one retires wishing they had accumulated more debt. 3. Everything from ...