{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-845.305","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 845.305","heading":"Ordinary and necessary living expenses.","body":"An individual's ordinary and necessary living expenses include rent, mortgage payments, utilities, maintenance, transportation, food, clothing, insurance (life, health, and accident), taxes, installment payments, medical expenses, support expenses for which the annuitant is legally responsible, and other miscellaneous expenses that the individual can establish as being ordinary and necessary.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 845—FEDERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM—DEBT COLLECTION","Subpart C—Standards for Waiver of Overpayments"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-5.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:23:53Z","sha256":"500bbbccfbd6020e1855c87094cded3ef9776df456853bc02657b734f34d5322","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-845.304","next":"us/5-cfr-845.306"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}