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Retirement Information & Services

2007 Benefits Administration Letters

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has Governmentwide responsibility and oversight for Federal benefits administration. These pages contain the Benefits Administration Letters (BALs) used for program administration. The BALs provide guidance to agencies on various aspects of Federal administration.

BAL Number Date Subject Format

100 Series

 

Retirement Policy and Process Issues

 
07-101 04/25/06

Annual Changes

PDF Format
[57 KB]
07-102 04/23/07

Retirement Financial Education Plans

PDF Format
[50 KB]
07-103 07/02/07

Hatch v OPM: Allowing Full-Time Credit for Employees on Workers Compensation Who Work Part-Time but Have a Full-Time Appointment

PDF Format
[33 KB]
07-104 10/12/2007

New Nationwide FEDMER procedures

Web Page

Attachment: FEDMER Social Security Disability Eligibility Statement

PDF Format
[143 KB]

200 Series

 

Insurance Policy and Process Issues

 
07-201 03/12/06

Pre-tax treatment of FEHB and FLTCIP premiums for Retired Public Safety Officers under section 845 of the Pension Protection Act of 2006

PDF Format
[34 KB]
07-202 04/06/07

Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program: Pre-Tax Health Savings Account Allotments for Federal Employees

PDF Format
[30 KB]
07-203 07/31/07

Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program: New and Redefined SF 50 Codes

PDF Format
[35 KB]
07-204 10/24/07

California wildfires and the FEHB, FEGLI, FEDVIP, FLTCIP and FSAFEDS Programs

PDF Format
[35 KB]
07-205 11/30/07

Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) and Premium Pay

PDF Format
[46 KB]
07-206 12/13/07

Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) Program: Requests for Information

PDF Format
[48 KB]

300 Series

 

Payroll and Financial Management Guidance

 
07-301 02/28/06

March 2007 Headcount

PDF Format
[36 KB]
07-302 03/27/06

FEHBP Cost Factor for Second Quarter of FY 2007

Web Page
07-303 06/07

FEHBP Cost Factor for Third Quarter of FY 2007

PDF Format
[40 KB]
07-304 06/07

Changes to FERS Contribution Rates for Fiscal Year 2008

PDF Format
[50 KB]
07-305 08/07

Fiscal Year 2007 Factors for Calculating Imputed Costs

Web Page

Attachment - 2007 Cost Factors for the CSRS FERS

Web Page
07-306 08/07

September 2007 Headcount

PDF Format
[32 KB]
07-307 09/28

FSAFEDS Program: New Procedure for Paying Administrative Fees

PDF Format
[51 KB]
07-308 10/09/07

2008 FEHB Withholdings and Contribution Rates

Web Page
07-309 11/28/07

Calendar Year 2008 Interest Rate

PDF Format
[34 KB]
07-310 12/07

FEHBP Cost Factor for First Quarter of FY 2008

PDF Format
[32 KB]

400 Series

 

 

 
07-401 08/21/07

2007 Federal Benefits Open Season: What's New

PDF Format
[51 KB]
07-402 08/21/07

2007 Federal Benefits Open Season: Rider Information

PDF Format
[33 KB]

Attachment: Benefits Administration Letter 07-402-2007 Federal Benefits Open Season: Rider Information

PDF Format
[34 KB]
07-403 08/28/07

2007 Federal Benefits Open Season: Ordering and Distribution of Materials

PDF Format
[81 KB]

Attachment 1: Plan Contact Information for FEDVIP Brochures

PDF Format
[55 KB]

Attachment 2: Plan Contacts for Brochure Orders

PDF Format
[170 KB]

Attachment 3: Plan Contacts for Enrollment Forms

PDF Format
[170 KB]
07-404 10/04/07

2007 Federal Benefits Open Season: Conducting the Open Season

PDF Format
[83 KB]
07-405 10/15/07

2007 Federal Benefits Open Season: Overall Program Changes including FEHB Program Significant Plan Changes

PDF Format
[53 KB]

Attachment: Overall Program Changes including FEHB Program Significant Plan Changes

PDF Format
[159 KB]
07-405
UDPATED
10/30/07

2007 Federal Benefits Open Season: Overall Program Changes including FEHB Program Significant Plan Changes (UPDATED to include corrections and revisions that occurred after October 15, 2007)

PDF Format
[53 KB]

Attachment: Overall Program Changes including FEHB Program Significant Plan Changes

PDF Format
[159 KB]

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