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FEATURES
CSRS and FERS Benefits Calculator & Retirement Planner
Version 8
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Retirement Eligibility
Determine Retirement Date Eligibility CSRS / CSRS Offset / FERS / CSRS to FERS Transfer Regular, Optional, Mandatory |
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Types of Retirement Annuities
Complete retirement annuity calculations for:
Federal Employees
Postal Employees
Law Enforcement Officers
Firefighters
Air Traffic Controllers
CSRS
FERS
CSRS Offset
CSRS to FERS Transfer
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Retirement Eligibility
Determine Retirement Date Eligibility CSRS / CSRS Offset / FERS / CSRS to FERS Transfer Regular, Optional, Mandatory |
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Creditable Service Calculate creditable service time Calculate/project sick leave service time (CSRS) Analyze military service time (including Catch 62) |
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Average High 3 Salary Calculate and project High 3 Average for any future date |
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Deposit/Redeposit Service Calculate deposit benefits, costs and penalties Calculate Redeposit benefits, costs and penalties |
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Survivor Benefits Calculate monthly annuity Calculate yearly annuity Adjust survivor benefit: view impact on annuity Calculate accumulated costs of survivor benefits |
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Delayed Retirement Project delayed retirement annuities – yearly & monthly |
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COLA Project COLA increases each year of retirement |
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FERS Supplement Calculate and project FERS supplement |
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CSRS Offset Annuity Calculate and project CSRS Offset annuity |
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Social Security Project social security with COLA |
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Thrift Savings Plan
- Project accumulated contributions from salary, government
matching (FERS only) and Catch-Up
- Determine best investment options for L, C, F, G, I , S funds - Examine effects of changing fund allocations - Examine long-term growth impacts from compound annual
rates of return for each fund
- Explore 18 withdrawal options including: - lump sum - monthly payments (number of payments, monthly amount,
IRS life expectancy)
- annuities (single life, joint life with spouse, joint life with
non-spouse)
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Life Insurance
- Project FEGLI benefits and accumulated costs for Basic,
Option A, Option B, and Option C
- Display FEGLI color charts |
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Health Insurance Project FEHBP costs and accumulated costs |
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Long-Term Care Insurance
Project benefits and costs of: - Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP) - Private sector long-term care insurance |
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Income Analyzer (1) Explore Salary growth Explore annuity income and growth Compare Salary with Annuity - Change in Income View reductions and deductions Examine income tax impacts |
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Government Income Analyzer (2) (spreadsheet and graph - today through retirement): Salary Government Annuity FERS Supplement Social Security Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) |
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Other Sources of Income Analyzer (3) (spreadsheet and graph - today through retirement): Part-time job Savings Investments Rental Property Any other sources that you list |
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Government Expenses Analyzer (4) (spreadsheet and graph - today through retirement): Annuity Penalties (e.g., Early Retirement) Survivor Benefit Life Insurance (FEGLI) Health Insurance (FEHB) Long Term Care Insurance (FLTCIP) Federal and State Income Taxes |
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Other Expenses Analyzer (5) (spreadsheet and graph - today through retirement): Housing Utilities Food Clothing Car Gas Travel Entertainment Any other sources that you list |
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Income and Expense Government Analyzer (spreadsheet and graph - today through retirement): Combines date from (2) and (4) above |
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Income and Expense Other Sources Analyzer (spreadsheet and graph - today through retirement): Combines date from (3) and (5) |
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| Reports: Color Charts, Graphs | ||
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Print 50+ page Retirement Analysis Report (view sample PDF)
Display all report pages on-screen (print preview)
Create report files in PDF (Adobe Acrobat file)
Send updated reports by email Create custom reports |
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Create custom report cover and disclaimer pages Company name and agent information report cover page Company name footer on all report pages |
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| Data Input | ||
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Quick form selection Quick data input and analysis Erase current data on all forms |
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| Client File Storage and Retrieval | ||
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Process data for one federal employee
Import personal data files from previous versions of software
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Process, store & retrieve data for unlimited number federal employees
Client file backup on a CD
Client file restore from a CD Move client files on CD from one computer to another Import old client files from previous version of software |
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