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2012 COLA Update
Federal retirees in the CSRS retirement system will receive a COLA increase
of 3.6 percent in their annuities in 2012, while FERS retirees
will receive a 2.6 percent increase. Complete COLA
information is available on this site.
Retiree JOB Opportunities
Many job opportunities are available for federal retirees − and those planning to
retire soon − to earn additional income in retirement. Our
Jobs Board has updated listings targeted
to federal retirees. Many companies seek out retired federal employees due
to their government experience and contacts. You can also explore high
paying
opportunities for those that hold current Security Clearances.
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This site provides a voice for federal employees and federal retirees who
wish to share their knowledge with others. Our
guest writers have many
years of government service in a broad spectrum of fields and interests
and can help explain complex issues for our site visitors.
Our Forums are devoted to guiding you through the federal retirement maze and
includes information on all aspects of retirement including benefits, lifestyle,
retiree employment
opportunities, general retirement issues, and estate planning
techniques. There is considerably
more to retirement than meets the eye and this site and our expert forums
will help you focus on the critical issues that we all must address at
this time in our lives.
Read on for additional information.
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