![[Deferred Resignation] Part 3: The New Twist by OPM - Offering Early Outs](https://fedimpact.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Episode-148_-Part-3.gif "Episode 148_ Part 3")
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, discusses the new twist added by OPM just days before federal employees decide if they stay or go. This change includes relaxed eligibility standards through the Early Out (VERA) option for those who qualify.
Key takeaways:
- Who qualifies for an Early Out
- How does it change this decision for many people
- What effect does this have on your pension
- How are other benefits like FEHB, FEGLI, the Supplement & TSP affected
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- Link to OPM FAQs: OPM.gov/fork/faq
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Originally released on 2/3/2025
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