Severe Weather Prompts Federal Office Closures in DC Area
The threat of severe weather in the Washington, DC area has led to federal offices closing early on Monday.
The Unpredictable Retirement Cost That Blindsides Federal Employees
Federal retirees are facing significant FEHB premium hikes in 2026. These are some practical tips to help manage rising healthcare costs.
Great Bathroom Debate in Federal Agencies
The EEOC ruled that federal agencies can require transgender employees to use bathrooms based on biological sex.
Avoid the Early TSP Withdrawal Penalty: Thrift Savings Plan Tips
Learn how to avoid TSP early withdrawal penalties with strategies like SEPP, Rule of 55, Roth options, and special provisions for federal employees.
Why Roth Conversions Require a Different Playbook for Federal Widows with a FERS Pension
Federal widows with FERS and Social Security benefit most from small, strategic Roth conversions to avoid IRMAA and balance lifetime taxes.
Federal Retirement Goes Digital with ORA: How Has It Worked for You?
Digital federal retirement processing is growing at OPM. Have you used the new Online Retirement Application? Share your feedback in this short survey.
Inflation Report Offers Clues on 2027 COLA—But Iran Conflict Is a Wild Card
Inflation is moderate, suggesting a 2027 COLA of 2–3%. However, oil prices and geopolitical risks could raise inflation before the October finalization.
Mastering the FEHB 5-Year Rule: How to Secure Health Coverage in Retirement
FEHB is a valuable benefit for federal employees that they can take into retirement provided that they meet certain requirements.
TSP or IRA in Retirement? 9 Benefits of an IRA
TSP or IRA in retirement? Discover the key benefits, tax strategies, and flexibility differences federal retirees must know before making a move.
Retirement Moves That Most Pension Holders Get Wrong
Maximize your pension by coordinating Social Security, TSP withdrawals, and investments to secure lifelong income and a stress-free retirement.
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