What to expect as your CSRS/FERS retirement is being processed.
TIMELINE: The average processing time (and what can make it longer)
PAY: How you will be paid after you leave service but before your retirement is finalized
BENEFITS: What happens to the benefits you’ve elected to keep in retirement
CHANGES: Modifications you can make within a brief window after separating
TO-DO’S: A checklist of items to do before you leave federal service