TSP Quarterly Results Beat Private Sector Averages
How the the quarterly returns for the TSP compare to most mutual funds? Here is a quick summary.
How the the quarterly returns for the TSP compare to most mutual funds? Here is a quick summary.
TSP funds have a positive return for the month and most fared well during the second quarter of the year.
When do time limits for filing for disability retirement begin to run? Can an employee obtain a disability retirement when he has not worked for the government for more than 20 years? A recent court decision addresses the timeliness and notification requirements of an unusual case.
The heads of executive departments and agencies were sent a memo recently reminding them they can use funds to directly subsidize licensed child care for lower income federal employees.
The TSP is a model retirement investment program. Some readers think if it is available to federal employees, it is too good to be true.
Most readers prefer to keep the current civil service structure and prefer a pay system where everyone gets the same basic pay raise.
OPM said it will give federal workers enrolled in the Federal Flexible Spending Account Program an additional two-and-a-half months to incur claims for the 2005 plan year and use their 2005 account balances – in effect extending the “use-it or lose it” rule by two-and-a-half months.
Pay parity is again the political mantra for this year’s debate on the annual pay raise for federal employees.
Litigation over survivor annuities can impact more than one person–here is one case which will lead to family tension.
The Office of Special Counsel recently sent a letter to the President detailing findings and recommendations regarding allegations of a substantial and specific danger to public safety made by employees of the Department of Transportation.