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Eligibility - CSRS
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CSRS Retirement Eligiblity
Under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), you must have at least 5 years
of creditable civilian service to be eligible for an annuity.
Additionally, you must comply with the "1 out of 2" rule; that is,
you must be be subject to CSRS for 1 out of the 2 years of service before
separation on which your retirement is based (this requirement does not apply in
disability retirement cases).
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Best Date to Retire - CSRS and FERS: 2009 and 2010
Edward A. Zurndorfer, CFP
Choosing when to retire is one of the most difficult decisions, and for federal employees, choosing the "best" day to retire -- the best day of the month and the best day of the year -- may present yet another additional financial challenge . . . more
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CSRS Early Retirement Option
If agency undergoes major reorganization, reduction in force (RIF), or transfer of function, OPM may permit early optional retirement. . . . more
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CSRS Discontinued Service Retirement
Discontinued service retirement because of an involuntary separation (separation against the will and without consent of the employee, other than "for cause" for misconduct or delinquency) . . . more
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Read articles written by federal benefits expert and Certified Financial Planner, Edward Zurndorfer |
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Overview - CSRS
