Weekly Retirement Planning Column on Government Executive
Tammy Flanagan is the senior benefits director for the National Institute of Transition Planning Inc., which conducts federal retirement planning workshops and seminars. Since 1985, Tammy has beenhelping federal employees take charge of their retirement by understanding their benefits. As part of her efforts she has been a regular contributor to Government Executive where she has been writing a weekly Retirement Planning Newsletter since 2006. On this page, you will be able to get information on her most recent newsletter submissions. You can access the full catalog of past submissions of her Retirement Planning column HERE. If you like what you read, then be sure to subscribe to this and other Government Executive email newsletters.
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10 IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT MEDICARE
Some things you need to know when approaching Medicare eligibility.
Most federal employees and annuitants know that they are eligible for Medicare benefits at age 65. However, what isn’t fully understood is how and when to enroll in one or more parts of Medicare. Here are some things that you need to know when you are approaching Medicare eligibility.​
October 27th, 2024
MOVING INTO THE PRIVATE SECTOR
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It might not be the win you think it is when you do the math.
Government Executive reported that federal employees in 2024 on average earned 24.72% less than their counterparts in similar private sector jobs, according to a new report from the Federal Salary Council that is based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data. ​
November 21st, 2024
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