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2 months ago A reader who may return to federal service wonders if they'd now have to pay into their pension at a higher rate. The goal is to post names of government workers to a website and show a potential new administration who might be standing in their way. Federal annuitants can receive the FERS special retirement supplement until age 62. A reader wonders how a salary raise increasing base pay would impact their retirement calculation. Load More