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• Enrollee Premium Share Jumps 11-12 Percent; Open Season Nov 10 – Dec 8 - October 13, 2025

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  OPM has announced that the 2025 Federal Benefits Open Season will take place from November 10 through December 8, 2025. During this time, eligible federal and postal employees, retirees, and annuitants can review, enroll in, or make changes to their health, dental, and vision coverage for the 2026 plan year.

  This year’s Open Season comes amid news of an average 10% premium increase for FEHB. The updated plan options and premiums for the FEHB, Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB), and Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) are now available.

  The average increase in enrollee premium shares are greater – increasing by 12.3% and 11.3% for FEHB and PSHB. Last years enrollee hike was 13.5% – meaning FEHB enrollees are seeing a roughly 25% hike in their out of pocket premiums in a two year span.

  To read the full article, click here.

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