National polls consistently show Barack Obama as running ahead of John McCain in the race to become the next President of the United States. Past surveys of our…
It seems no one is happy with the federal pay system. Many employees and federal unions argue that federal employees are significantly underpaid. But not everyone agrees. The…
The House recently passed a bill change the TSP investment philosophy and the annuity calculations for those under FERS. Is it now in effect? What do these changes…
The stock market decline continued in July and the TSP funds reflect the declining values as most of the funds are down for the month, year and and…
New legislation passed the House this week to protect public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with authority to regulate tobacco products. The bill will cost…
FERS employees and CSRS employees get the same sick leave benefit--until the computation of a retirement annuity. A bill passed by the House on July 30 would change…
P.T. Barnum is credited with the phrase "There's a sucker born every minute." Keep that in mind when you read ads about how how to invest (or roll-over)…
IRS announced a mileage rate reimbursement increase for tax purposes on June 23rd. For federal employees, the increase will be effective on August 1st.
A pending bill would quietly change the TSP's investment philosophy. The result would be opening the door to more investment options, confusing many investors, applying more political pressure…
What is the best investment strategy in the Thrift Savings Plan for your retirement future? A recent report from the Thrift Investment Board provides useful guidance you can…
