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    EligibilityRepresentative Payee Survey

    Payees receiving benefits on behalf of annuitants, surviving spouses and disabled dependents that are not able to manage their own financial affairs must respond to the survey.
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    Payment of Federal BenefitsDirect Express

    The U.S. Department of Treasury has made changes affecting payment of federal benefits. These changes will soon require anyone who receives a federal benefit to change to Direct Deposit or a Direct Express debit card.
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    Retirement Services OnlineGet Online

    Manage your monthly annuity online, Services Online provides retirement services on demand.
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    2013COLA

    Cost of Living Adjustment


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Services Online

Manage your monthly annuity online. Services Online provides retirement services on demand.

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Benefits Estimator

The Federal Ballpark E$timate will help you quickly identify approximately how much you need to save to fund a comfortable retirement.

Benefits Administration Letters for Agency Benefits Officers

The BALs provide guidance to agencies on various aspects of Federal benefits administration.