When you turn 65, your federal basic life insurance (FEGLI) will automatically begin to decrease by 2% per month until it reaches 25% of its original value, at which point it becomes free and remains at that level for the rest of your life; this is considered the "75% reduction" option, which is the standard unless you choose to reduce it by 50% or keep the full amount with continued premium payments.
Reference: www.opm.gov
Understanding the New FERS Rules for Deferred Retirement
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* Understanding the New FERS Rules for Deferred Retirement*
*Snippet of Article:* "...Over the years and particularly over the last 18
months, there have...