Postal Employee Financial Resources

Guides, tips, and tools to help USPS employees make smarter financial decisions.

USPS Pay Period Calendar 2026: Complete Guide with Pay Dates & Holidays

Every pay period, start/end date, payday, and federal holiday for the 2026 leave year. Plus a breakdown of how USPS pay periods work.

A complete walkthrough of every deduction on your postal paycheck: FERS, Social Security, Medicare, federal tax, FEHB, TSP, and premium pay.

MRA+30, Age 60+20, Age 62+20, and MRA+10 explained. How to calculate your annuity and pick the best retirement path for your situation.