{"id":27,"date":"2023-12-05T13:29:28","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T13:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2025-06-25T15:27:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T21:27:45","slug":"links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/resources\/links\/","title":{"rendered":"Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>NARFE LINKS:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>NARFE Federal Benefits Institute<\/strong>\u00a0is a members-only resource designed to help NARFE members take charge of their federal benefits and guarantee a secure future. For a limited time, NARFE is offering a preview of its member-only Institute offerings. For ongoing access to webinars, benefits briefs and other FREE resources,<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/lp\/join-54z\/?utm_source=MI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Join NARFE<\/a>.<\/strong><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/federal-benefits-institute\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NARFE Federal Benefits Institute \u2013 NARFE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are a number of <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">NARFE forms<\/span><\/strong> that can only be obtained by being a NARFE member.\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/resources\/links\/narfe-forms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to obtain those form<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>US LEGISLATORS:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h6><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.senate.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Senate<\/a><br>\n<\/strong><a style=\"color: #003b59;background-color: #ffffff;font-weight: 400\" href=\"https:\/\/www.house.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0c7bb3\">U.S. House of Representatives\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Homepage | house.gov<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h6>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\">OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES:<\/span><\/h4>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #0c7bb3\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0c7bb3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Internal Revenue Service (IRS)<\/a><br>\n<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #0c7bb3\"><a style=\"color: #0c7bb3;font-weight: 400\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The United States Social Security Administration | SSA<\/strong><\/a><br>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #0c7bb3\"><a style=\"color: #0c7bb3;font-weight: 400\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Welcome to Medicare |\u00a0Medicare<\/strong><\/a>\n<p><\/p><\/span><\/h6>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (OPM):<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Office of Personnel Management\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>OPM Home \u2013 OPM.gov<\/strong><\/a><br>\nOPM Retirement Center\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/retirement-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OPM Home \u2013 OPM.gov<\/a><br>\n<\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tsp.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)<\/a><br>\n<\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.LTCFeds.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP)<\/a><br>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>OPM has published a Retirement Quick Guide to assist Federal Employees as they plan toward their retirement.\u00a0 Here is a copy of the guide that was published by OPM.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/retirement-center\/retirement-quick-guide\/opm-retirement-quick-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>2023 opm-retirement-quick-guide<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>OPM Guide to Print from Different Browsers\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2024\/01\/OPM-Print_Help_Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OPM Print_Help_Guide<\/a><\/strong><br>\nOPM Retirement Service On-line Brochure \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2024\/01\/OPM-Retirement-Service-on-line-faq_brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>OPM Retirement Service on-line faq_brochure<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0c7bb3\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0c7bb3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/retirement-center\/publications-forms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Publications &amp; Forms<\/a><\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Browse this site to locate the following types of retirement publications and forms from OPM.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0c7bb3\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0c7bb3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/forms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forms<\/a><\/strong><\/span> \u2013 The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Forms Management Program establishes policies and procedures for the OPM Forms Management Program, including responsibilities for reviewing and approving form requirements. OPM forms satisfy a valid need; essential to accomplish a mission and necessary for the efficient and economical operation of the Office of Personnel Management.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/forms\/opm-forms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OPM Forms<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Browse and download your choice of form(s) issued by the Office of Personnel Management.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/forms\/standard-forms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Standard Forms<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Standard Forms are used governmentwide for various employment and benefits program purposes.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/retirement-center\/publications-forms\/csrsfers-handbook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) Handbook for Personnel and Payroll Offices<\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has Governmentwide responsibility and oversight for the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) and related Federal benefits administration functions. These pages contain the CSRS and FERS Handbook for Personnel and Payroll Offices used to advise Federal agencies about various aspects of benefits administration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/retirement-center\/publications-forms\/pamphlets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Retirement Pamphlets and Publication<\/strong>s<\/a> \u2013 Browse and download your choice of publication(s) used to process retirement and insurance benefits.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/retirement-center\/publications-forms\/pamphlets\/#url=Retirement-Insurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Retirement &amp; Insurance Forms<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Browse and download your choice of form(s) used to process retirement and insurance benefits.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links to other organizations, such as OPM, SSA, Medicare, etc. will be posted here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":21,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"layouts\/page-no-children.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kp-content-permissions":[],"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":885,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/885"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kp-content-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/chapter0763\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kp-content-permissions?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}