The rules for special provisions (Air Traffic Controller, Fire Fighter, Law Enforcement) retirement are relatively simple and is shown by the flowchart below. If you are a traditional FERS employee then you are going to want to check out this article. https://hawsfederaladvisors.com/when-can-i-retire-as-a-fers-federal-employee-the-ultimate-guide/
The FERS Supplement is a great benefit especially for special provision employees. Special provisions include firefighters, air traffic controllers, and law enforcement officers. But as many special provision federal employees find out, there are a number of special rules for the FERS supplement that apply to only them. This guide Read more…
https://youtu.be/NhN0bceD6OM A couple of weeks ago, I wrote an article about some of the big retirement differences that FERS special provisions employees need to know. But in efforts to keep that article relatively short, I wasn’t able to cover everything. Here are some more major differences for FERS special Read more…
https://youtu.be/7qN7MLI1aqA Over the last few months, I have spoken with dozens of special provision federal employees who were frustrated with how little information was out there about their benefits and retirement. Afterall, the special provision retirement rules differ from the normal system in some very key ways. The FERS Read more…
