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Re:The IRS’s Effort to Convert Its Assembly Codebase to Java by fma on Wednesday February 14, 2018 @10:12PM (#16381639)
Your relative either doesn't have an understanding of her retirement plan or isn't telling you everything. One component of the FERS is the "Basic Benefit Plan" which is the pension.

https://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/06251...

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Re:The IRS’s Effort to Convert Its Assembly Codebase to Java by snowwrestler on Tuesday February 20, 2018 @02:45PM (#16423495)
I followed up on this and you're right, there is a pension component too. Although she laughed and said it is "hilariously small."
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