Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) has proposed legislation that would extend the pay freeze increase current federal employees’ pension contributions as a means of avoiding sequestration cuts, however, the Senate has said it will not be put to a vote.
Choosing the right Social Security election can significantly impact the amount of benefits you receive over your lifetime.
A “sole survivorship discharge” will now enable a person to qualify for veterans’ preference.
What rights does your spouse have regarding your TSP account while he/she is still alive? What are their rights to the TSP after your death?
What percentage of a federal employee’s annuity does the government pay? The author provides the results of his investigative research.
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) issued a statement today which reiterated a desire to see federal employees pay more towards their retirement.
The federal retirement program has a large “unfunded liability.” Fearing the political repercussions of changing America’s massive entitlement programs, elected leaders are seeking more money anywhere they can find it. Will this impact your future retirement?
The high-3 average pay is a basic component of an employee’s retirement contribution that federal employees often find confusing. The author offers some detailed explanation to take the mystery out of it.
