Probate
Probate is yet another aspect of our legal system. When an attorney represents your Will before the Courts, it must go through probate and this can sometimes last for 9 months and maybe longer.
Will: (Last Will and Testament)
The Will is the nucleus of the estate plan. From the Will, everything else emanates. Your Last Will and Testament spells out all of your wishes. It details how you want your assets and resources distributed and how your loved ones who depend on you will be taken care of.
Estate Plan
The Estate Plan will outline what is to happen to everything you have accumulated including your health care matters
Estate Planning: Preparing For ‘End of Life’ Business
Preparing one’s self for the end of life business is both frightening and intimidating. Yet, it is something we must all do sooner or later. Getting prepared is one way of taking the fear and anxiety out of preparing for ‘End of Life’ business.
LiteBlue: What Postal employees should do on LiteBlue Before Retirement
The information that is currently available to you on LiteBlue will be gone after your separation. Once you leave service LiteBlue will no longer be available to you, so be sure to download the following list from LiteBlue so you can maintain your own records.
Are Federal Employees Prepared To Retire?
Although federal employees continue to retire, it is increasingly evident that they are not prepared to retire. The culprit is not only an economic one, but a lack of understanding of how their benefits really work.
Phased Retirement Plan – Other Provisions
Currently both CSRS and FERS employees may use unused sick leave to add to their years of service, but not towards eligibility for retirement.
Mandatory Retirement vs. Phased Retirement Classification
Individuals under special retirement conditions such as mandatory retirement may not participate in the Phased Retirement program.
Phased Retirement – Survivors Benefit
The Phased Retirement program as it stands provides no survivor benefit based on the proposed Phased Retirement annuity.
Phased Retirement – Who Can Participate
Phased retirement is a voluntary program where both employee and employer must mutually agree to be a part of the program.
