Nov 27, 2011

Federal retirement plans almost as costly as Social Security

"...Retirement programs for former federal workers — civilian and military — are growing so fast they now face a multitrillion-dollar shortfall nearly as big as Social Security's, a USA TODAY analysis shows..."

Read more at usatoday.com

Nov 11, 2011

FERS Fact Check

"...There are two other components of FERS retirement benefits to which employees contribute: Social Security and the Thrift Savings Plan, or the government's 401(k)-style program. FERS employees contribute 6.2 percent to Social Security and varying percentages to their TSP accounts..."

Read more at govexec.com

Nov 7, 2011

Views on Federal Retirement Programs

"...generational gaps exist with respect to a number of proposed reforms to federal retirement programs...."

Read more at pewresearch.org
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