Resources for Federal Benefits Officers

This page provides Federal retirement resources for Federal Benefits Officers.

• OPM Publications and Forms
• OPM Web Resources
• Other Agency Websites

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OPM Publications and Forms for Benefits Personnel

• Benefits Officers Publications - Access retirement and insurance handbooks, administration letters, and pamphlets.
• OPM Forms - View OPM's online forms page.

OPM Web Resources

OPM Web Pages for Benefits Personnel:

• FEGLI HR Page - FEGLI resources for HR personnel.
• FEGLI Publications and Forms Page - FEGLI pamphlets and online forms.
• FEHB HR Page - Federal Employees Health Benefits resource for HR personnel.
• FEHB Premium Conversion HR Page - Information about HB premium conversion.
• Long Term Care Insurance (LTCI) Program HR Page - Long term care insurance information.
• Flexible Spending Accounts - Flexible Spending Accounts for Federal Employees (FSAFEDS)
  Pre-Tax Benefits Programs.
• HR Practitioners Main Page - This site provides the tools, models, and guidance to manage your agency’s human capital effectively.
• HR Retirement Tools and Aids - Tools and job aids for specific issues such as NAFI, FERCCA, FEDMER, FERS elections, retirement planning, and coverage determination.
• Pre-Retirement - Basic information for researching and planning retirements.

Other Agency Websites:

• Social Security Administration -- information about social security benefits.
• Thrift Savings Plan -- information about investing in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).
• Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation -- information about injuries on the job.
• Id Theft -- information on how to protect yourself from identity theft.
• mymoney.gov - The Financial Literacy and Education Commission website www.mymoney.gov is dedicated to helping Americans understand more about their money—how to save it, invest it, and manage it to meet your personal goals.
• Title 5, Code of Federal Regulations
• Windfall Elimination Provision Chart - The Social Security Administration has developed a chart showing the maximum monthly amount that social security benefits can be reduced because of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) if a person has less than 30 years of substantial earnings.