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OPM to Grant Voluntary Early Retirement Authority

02/05/2025
In conjunction with the administration’s offer of purported “deferred resignations” to most federal employees, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will grant federal agencies the authority to offer early retirement to employees in the form of a Voluntary Early Retirement ... Read More
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QCD Tax Rules That Individuals Should Be Aware Of

02/03/2025
Although many individuals think of December as the best month for charitable giving in order to save on current year taxes, January and February should be the time to start the planning process for maximizing annual charitable giving. Perhaps one ... Read More
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Preparing for FERS Retirement: Making Deposits and Redeposits – Part III (Redeposits)

01/27/2025
This is the third of three FEDZONE columns helping FERS employees prepare for immediate retirement from federal service. With a new Presidential administration and a new Congress taking office in January 2025, there is much discussion in Washington with respect ... Read More