F and I Funds Surge in August
The F and I funds in your TSP did well in August; the S and C funds declined.
The F and I funds in your TSP did well in August; the S and C funds declined.
Some readers expressed disbelief at the average federal salary figures in a recent FedSmith.com article. Here is more information on federal salaries.
Gas prices are skyrocketing. What about mileage reimbursement for those driving their cars on government business?
The IRS is giving tax breaks to those devastated by Hurricane Katrina: extra time to file tax documents.
Everyone makes mistakes. When the federal government makes a mistake, it can be a big one. Here is one example. The test of the organization will be how it deals with the adversity it has brought upon itself.
Does the recent decision of the DC Circuit Court lead to the dramatic conclusions offered by some observers? The decision does not but the process of introducing change to the federal bureaucracy follows a predictable pattern and requires pushing the right buttons for the players in the process who can make a difference.
Real estate is a hot topic today for investors. Don’t look for these funds to be available to TSP investors anytime soon though.
Some federal retirees may get a higher pay raise than active federal employees in 2006.
The recent court decision on the proposed changes to the labor relations system in DHS has generated a lot of press and many comments and calls for change. While change may come, the decision does not support a conclusion that the proposed system for DHS is now dead in the water.
An injunction against a portion of the new rules for a human resources system in the Department of Homeland Security is the latest round in the implenting a new civil service structure