IRS Releases 2013 Withholding Tables
The IRS released updated withholding tables for 2013 today which reflect the 2% increase in the Social Security payroll tax.
The IRS released updated withholding tables for 2013 today which reflect the 2% increase in the Social Security payroll tax.
What impact will the recent “fiscal cliff” legislation have on you as a federal employee? Will you be better off hanging around or retiring?
Congress has passed a bill that extends a waiver to allow American astronauts to continue to fly aboard Russian spacecraft to access the International Space Station through 2020.
TSP investors can look back at 2012 and feel good about their TSP investments as all of the funds provided a positive return.
The fiscal cliff bill that passed Congress late Tuesday night has been signed into law by President Obama.
A famous French actor makes headlines by leaving his home country for a more hospitable economic climate. With a global economy, mobility is always a possibility. Are wealthy Americans leaving this country and will the trend increase with higher taxes?
With the fiscal cliff deal passed in Congress this week, federal employees who were bracing for furloughs have been let off of the hook for now. However, the agreement only covers the next two months, opening the door for possible furloughs unless sequestration and spending are addressed soon.
Starting after March 27, 2013, federal employees can expect a 0.5% pay raise after having no raises for the last two years. How much does this pay increase add to the federal budget?
The House voted Tuesday to block the scheduled 0.5% pay raise for federal employees for 2013 which would effectively extend the pay freeze for another year.
From proposed pension changes to a petition for an extra day off at Christmas to the end of the pay freeze, here are the top stories on FedSmith.com in 2012.