Q. I am a 60-year-old CSRS employee with 31½ years of service. What is the last day I could retire in 2013 and still qualify for a partial cost-of-living adjustment if there is one in 2014?
A. Sept. 3 (1/4 of the COLA); Oct. 3 (1/6 of the COLA); Nov. 3 (1/12 of the COLA).
