
If you’re a federal employee, there’s a good chance you’ve recently crunched the numbers on your finances as you evaluate the government’s buyout offer — to resign and receive about eight months of salary. In this article, we offer key considerations to help you make an informed choice if you are seriously weighing this unexpected decision.
For workers who have been in the federal government for some time, you may have accrued a constellation of retirement benefits and now face the task of assessing — very rapidly — whether you have the financial capacity to retire.