Civil Service Actuaries Gear Up: Crunching Retirement Numbers on June 16
Published Date: 5/20/2025
Notice
Summary
The Board of Actuaries for the Civil Service Retirement System is meeting on June 16, 2025, to review how they calculate retirement and disability benefits. This affects federal employees counting on their future paychecks and could lead to updates in how funds are managed. The meeting is a key step to keep retirement funds healthy and fair.
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Potential Changes to Federal Pensions
The Board of Actuaries will meet on June 16, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. EDT at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management to review the actuarial methods and assumptions used to value the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund. If you are a federal employee covered by this system, that review could lead to updates in how retirement and disability benefits are calculated or how the fund is managed, which could affect your future paychecks.
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