{"id":2322,"date":"2026-02-05T19:32:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T01:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/?p=2322"},"modified":"2026-02-05T19:53:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T01:53:39","slug":"narfe-webinar-postponed-deferred-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/2026\/02\/05\/narfe-webinar-postponed-deferred-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"NARFE Webinar Feb. 12 &#8211; Postponed and Deferred Retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NARFE Federal Benefits Institute will present the webinar, <strong>Postponed &amp; Deferred Retirement: Here\u2019s What to Expect<\/strong>, on Thursday, Fed. 12, 2026 at 12 pm Central Time. Federal benefits expert Tony Opat will discuss the two options, which FERS employees are eligible for each, the differences and similarities between them, and the application forms. As always, a one-hour Question and Answer session will follow the program.<\/p>\n<p>To register, visit the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/education\/narfe-webinars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NARFE Webinars<\/a><\/strong> page. This is a free NARFE member benefit but you will need to login with your user ID and password to get the member pricing.<\/p>\n<p>After the webinar, you can replay the video recording, download the slides and\/or read the transcript of the Q&amp;A session. This information for past webinars can be found on the NARFE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/education\/narfe-webinars\/webinar-archive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>On-Demand Webinars<\/strong><\/a> web page.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This webinar will cover eligibility, commonalities and differences, timing and application forms for the Postponed Retirement and Deferred Retirement programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"kp-content-permissions":[],"class_list":["post-2322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/02\/2026-02-05-FERS-in-blue-300-x-248-px.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2322"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2330,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2322\/revisions\/2330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2322"},{"taxonomy":"kp-content-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kp-content-permissions?post=2322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}