Category: FEHB & Medicare

Maximizing Your Retirement Benefits with FEHB and Medicare

Maximizing Your Retirement Benefits with FEHB and Medicare

Maximizing Your Retirement Benefits with FEHB and Medicare Planning for healthcare in retirement is one of the most critical aspects of ensuring financial security for federal employees. Understanding how your Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) work alongside Medicare can significantly impact your retirement healthcare costs and coverage quality. With important changes in 2025, now is the perfect time to examine this crucial relationship and ensure you’re making informed decisions about your healthcare coverage.   Understanding FEHB and Medicare Coordination When

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2026 IRMAA Brackets: Anticipated Changes to Medicare Costs

2026 IRMAA Brackets: Anticipated Changes to Medicare Costs

2026 IRMAA Brackets: Anticipated Changes to Medicare Costs Planning for retirement is a big deal for federal employees, particularly those who might find themselves paying extra Medicare premiums because of their income level. This extra premium, known as the Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA), can sneak up on you if you’re not prepared. And because of how Medicare calculates it (using a two-year look-back at your income), it’s important to understand that what you earn in 2024 will determine your

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