Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. You can read many facts and figures that help explain why early ...

With updates to the FEHB program and new requirements for certain retirees, it’s more important than ever to understand how FEHB and Medicare work together.

The scary part is that this may be an underestimation of health care expenses.

Health care and other non-pension benefits for retired public workers, collectively called “other post-employment benefits” (OPEB), remained severely underfunded in 2022, according to the latest data ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Vernon, FSA, helps retirees make their money last for life. Are you a retiree or pre-retiree who’s worried about health care ...

In 2024, the average retiree age 65 or older spent about $5,120 per month. The largest portion of that went toward housing.

A letter issued to CPS Energy employees who retired more than 15 years ago under former CEO Milton Lee has sparked debate - and regret from at least one trustee - as the city-owned utility looks to ...

I’m a retired crossing guard and member of DC 37, Local 372. In September I finished 30 years of serving our city, with the ...

A legislative insurance panel on Wednesday approved the state Employee Benefits Division's proposals to boost the contribution rates that retirees in state government's health insurance plans for ...

Retirees in state government's health insurance plans for public school and state employees would pay slightly more for their coverage in calendar year 2026, but the current employees would pay the ...