[Reduction in Force] Part 13: Will I Get Severance Pay and How is it Calculated?

ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, explains the rules surrounding severance pay and who can expect to receive it if they are RIF’ed.

 

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

  • Who is eligible to receive severance 
  • How to calculate approximate severance amount
  • How severance pay is paid out

 

Additional resources:

Link to full RIF training series: FedImpact.com/RIF-training-series 

LINK to severance pay calc on OPM: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/pay-administration/fact-sheets/severance-pay-estimation-worksheet/

LINK to “Basic Pay” definition: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-5/part-550/section-550.703#p-550.703(Rate%20of%20basic%20pay)

Local workshop locations and dates: FedImpact.com/attend 

To be introduced to a local financial professional: FedImpact.com/request-to-meet

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Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, empowers federal employees to make confident decisions as they plan for the days when they no longer have to work. Chris' candid and straightforward nature allows employees to get the answers they need, and to understand the impact these decisions have on their retirement.