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Estate Planning Basics for Government Employees

February 14, 2026 — PERG Research Team — 3 min read

Key estate planning considerations specific to public sector employees, including beneficiary designations, survivor benefits, and common oversights.

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New Year Financial Checkup for Public Employees: 2026 Edition

January 8, 2026 — PERG Research Team — 3 min read

A practical checklist of financial and benefit review items for government employees to consider at the start of 2026.

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Healthcare Options for Retired Public Employees

November 18, 2025 — PERG Research Team — 3 min read

Understanding the healthcare coverage landscape for public sector retirees, from employer-sponsored plans to Medicare coordination.

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Open Enrollment Season: What Government Employees Need to Know

July 10, 2025 — PERG Research Team — 2 min read

A guide to understanding open enrollment periods and making informed decisions about your public sector benefits.

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Resources for Higher Education Employees: Colleges and Universities

May 30, 2025 — PERG Research Team — 2 min read

An overview of benefit programs and informational resources available to employees at public colleges and universities.

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Benefit Awareness for K-12 Educators: What Teachers Should Know

March 18, 2025 — PERG Research Team — 2 min read

Educational information about benefit programs and resources available to public school teachers and K-12 staff across the United States.

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Understanding Public Employee Benefit Programs: A 2025 Overview

January 14, 2025 — PERG Research Team — 2 min read

A comprehensive overview of the types of benefit programs available to federal, state, and local government employees in 2025.

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