Can You Really Afford Your Federal Retirement?

The CSRS and FERS Benefits Calculator and Retirement Planner software program has been used by tens of thousands federal employees, since 1999, to thoroughly investigate the affordability of federal retirement.

The Personal FREE Edition is available to all federal employees, and it includes (in part) these features:
   80+ Integrated Benefits and Retirement Planning Calculators,
   50+ Report Pages with color graphs,
   160+ page Users Manual with detailed Federal Benefits References,
   It is a complete program - not a demo,
   No registration / No activation required,
   No Spyware, and
   No Virus'

Benefits Calculated:
   Retirement Annuity,
   Survivor Benefit,
   Social Security,
   FERS Supplement,
   CSRS Offset,
   TSP: contributions, growth, and withdrawal,
   FEGLI,
   FEHB,
   LTC,
   Other Sources of Income and Expenses, and
   Taxes - Federal and State

Retirement Systems Covered:
   CSRS,
   CSRS Offset,
   FERS, and
   CSRS to FERS Transfer

Federal Employees Covered:
   Regular,
   Postal,
   Air Traffic Controllers,
   Law Enforcement, and
   Firefighters

Retirement Types Covered:
   Regular (Voluntary),
   Early Out (Optional),
   Mandatory, and
   MRA +10
 

View a Sample Report

Click here to view the sample report, -"How to Analyze Federal Retirement Affordability".
Try a key word search to find items of interest to you (ie, FEGLI, Survivor, TSP, etc.) in the report.

How to Install the FREE Personal Edition

1.  Click here to download the FREE Personal Edition of the program (you may not be able to install the software on a government computer).
      If you have difficulty downloading the installation file above, then try downloading the installation file packed in a zipped file: Click here.
      If you cannot download the installation program by either method above, please, click here to contact us and ask us to send it to you as an email attachment.
2.  Next, click on the OPEN/RUN button on the File Download message.
3.  Follow the directions on the screen as they are presented to install the program.
It is strongly suggested that you install the program in the default folder (c:\BenFit10) when prompted. All future, free updates will be installed in the default folder.

Software Compatibility Information:
       Windows 7 compatibility with the CSRS and FERS Benefits Calculator and Retirement Planner       Vista compatibility with the CSRS and FERS Benefits Calculator and Retirement Planner
      MAC compatibility with the CSRS and FERS Benefits Calculator and Retirement Planner

Getting Started with the FREE Personal Edition

Read the GETTING STARTED section in our HELP file (click on Benefits Calculator Help ==> Getting Started - Calculator Intro) pages 7 - 26 (or you can click on this link - takes several seconds to download)

IMPORTANT - Follow the procedure on page 8 to correctly enter data in the software (click on this link to view - takes several seconds to download)
 

Support for the FREE Personal Edition

Click here for Support information