December 31, 2027 – Long-Term Planner’s Pick Planning far ahead? December 31, 2027, is already being eyed by savvy FERS employees as one of the fers best dates to retire 2026 if you're considering a year-later option. It checks all the boxes: full leave carryover, a lump-sum payout, and a pension start date of January 1, 2028. It’s perfect for long-term planners who want to set goals... https://www.federalpensionadvisors.com/post/fers-best-dates-to-retire-2025