Dismantling OPM and Changing the Face of the Federal HR Program
The dismantling of OPM is starting with a new executive order transferring much of the OPM work to the Department of Defense.
Former State Department Employee Pleads Guilty to Conspiring with Chinese Agents
A former State Department employee has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States for information she provided to Chinese agents in return for gifts.
Border Patrol Agents Offered 5% Bonus to Stay with the Agency
CBP is offering Border Patrol agents a retention bonus in an effort to combat a shortage of manpower on the southern border.
Security Clearance Background Checks To Be Handled By Pentagon
Election Agency Limps Into 2020 Cycle
Am I Allowed to Contribute to Both a Roth IRA and the Roth TSP?
Can I contribute to both a Roth IRA and the Roth TSP?
Performance-Based Pay Might Work, But Don’t Count On It
Pay for performance is being pitched again for the federal workforce. The author describes how it could work but also says it’s unlikely to happen anytime soon.
Social Security, Medicare Projected to Continue Gradual Financial Declines
The 2019 Trustees reports show that Medicare and Social Security are viable for now but remain on an unsustainable financial path.
Credit Card Debt and a Good TSP Loan
The author says that taking a loan from your TSP is something you should generally avoid, but there are times when it can make sense.
Retire or Be Fired – A Tough Choice But Not Coercion
An Army employee who elected to retire rather than be removed for unacceptable performance sought reinstatement by arguing he was coerced into retiring.
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