SEE ALSO: Some Separating Federal Employees May Qualify for Discontinued Service Retirement
Uncovering the opportunities (and the consequences) to leaving federal service under the VERA/VSIP
PURPOSE: reviewing the Voluntary Early Retirement Authority (VERA) and the Voluntary Separation Incentive Pay (VSIP) programs
ELIGIBILITY: identifying who can be eligible for the VERA and VSIP
PENSION: highlighting the possible long-term effect on your federal pension
OTHER BENEFITS: how benefits like Special Retirement Supplement, Social Security, Federal Emloyee Health Benefits, Federal Employees Life Insurance, and the Thrift Savings Plan are impacted by an ‘early out’ decision