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Here’s Why the Amount of Your Coronavirus Stimulus Payment Could be Different Than What You Were Expecting

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 13, 2020 10:38 AM | Updated: May 24, 2020 1:31 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The IRS explains common reasons why the amount of your coronavirus stimulus payment may be different than you were expecting.

Provisions for Federal Employees in the New $3 Trillion Coronavirus Bill

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 12, 2020 6:56 PM | Updated: May 25, 2020 5:58 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

House lawmakers have proposed a massive new spending bill for the coronavirus that contains some provisions relevant to federal employees.

How to Make Lemonade from Lemons

FedSmith.com author Neal ThompsonBy Neal ThompsonMay 6, 2020 3:14 PM | Updated: Dec 9, 2020 9:16 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The situation with the coronavirus is scary and unprecedented, but these are some planning strategies within your control to help you create a better future.

The Economy is Tanking, So Why Isn’t the Stock Market?

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerMay 6, 2020 11:50 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The coronavirus pandemic has hit the economy hard, but you wouldn’t know it from the recent stock market performance. Why is there a disconnect?

Public Servants or Political Footballs?

By Jeff NealMay 5, 2020 9:01 AM | Updated: May 14, 2020 9:43 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

In honor of Public Service Recognition Week, the author highlights the accomplishments of “unelected scientists” amidst the coronavirus pandemic.

Fauci Among 27 Sammies Finalists

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 3, 2020 6:09 PM | Updated: Jan 16, 2022 10:18 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The 2020 Sammies finalists have been announced, one of whom has been in the public spotlight recently for his work on the COVID-19 coronavirus.

Trump Unveils Guidelines for ‘Opening Up America Again’ After Coronavirus

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 16, 2020 6:54 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The White House has released suggested guidelines for states to follow to begin returning life to normal after the coronavirus.

Lawmakers Seek Benefits for Federal Employees Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 14, 2020 1:48 PM | Updated: Apr 27, 2020 10:18 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Two lawmakers outlined their legislative priorities for federal employees and contractors amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

What’s in the Coronavirus Stimulus Bill for Federal Employees?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 27, 2020 6:57 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
COVID-19 coronavirus stimulus money: $100 bills falling from the sky; the images of Benjamin Franklin on them shown wearing a surgical mask

Congress has passed a massive bill to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Here are some of the details that will impact many readers.

Election 2020: Which Candidate Do Federal Employees Prefer?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 24, 2020 9:25 AM | Updated: Apr 3, 2020 10:54 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment
Road sign against a sky background that reads '2020 election' in American flag design/colors

An informal survey of readers over the past 10 days provides insight into which candidates for president are the most popular.

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