OPM is here to help you transition from serving the American people to enjoying your retirement. These links are useful to new and existing retirees throughout their retirement journey. If you are a current federal employee or your retirement application is still with your agency, please contact your agency's Human Resources or benefits office.

Learning about demographic characteristics of retirees and how others are saving and navigating retirement can help inform how long you continue to work and how and where you save.

Retirees or Family Members Benefits Officers Retirees or Family Members Useful information for new retirees as well as several online tools and forms all retirees can use. Guidance and Publications Find the answers you need in these resources My Annuity

Find information for CalPERS retirees related to cost of living, health & Medicare plans, retirement checks, taxes, and working after retirement.

Find opportunities to engage with and advocate for the UC retiree and emeriti community near you. Find news and information for UC retirees.

OPM.gov / Retirement OPM Retirement Center OPM is here to help you transition from serving the American people to enjoying your retirement. These links are useful to new and existing retirees throughout their retirement journey.

Some retirees take several months to tour Europe or take a cruise. The advantage of traveling during retirement is that your time tends to be more flexible.

In other words, retirees are paid to live in their homes until a fixed point in the future, where ownership of the home is finally transferred. Annuities A common way to receive income in retirement is through the use of an annuity, which is a fixed sum of periodic cash flows typically distributed for the rest of an annuitant's life.