Average Federal Salary Goes Up Despite Pay Freeze
Despite the pay freeze, the average federal employee salary is still going up but not as much as it has increased in past years.
Despite the pay freeze, the average federal employee salary is still going up but not as much as it has increased in past years.
TSP investors can look back at 2012 and feel good about their TSP investments as all of the funds provided a positive return.
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?
In addition to the pay freeze that has been in effect for some time, federal employees are also helping with the government’s spending problem through the involuntary use of the G fund. Here is how that works and how the scenario is likely to play out when all is said and done.
Will federal employees be given an extra day off on Monday, December 31st?
A new executive order announces the end of the federal pay freeze. The new pay rates will not take effect until after March 27, 2013.
Did the petition requesting that December 24th be a paid holiday for federal employees have an impact on the president’s decision to issue the executive order? The official White House response has been issued to the petition which gathered more than 28,000 signatures.
The president has issued an executive order granting Monday, December 24th as a paid day off.
A reader who strongly believes federal employees should not have a paid holiday on December 24th has filed a petition asking the president not to make Christmas Eve an extra holiday this year.
How will your investment in the G fund and your federal retirement funds be used if there is no resolution on the debt ceiling?