C Fund on Top for October Returns
The C fund topped all TSP funds in October returns, but the I fund is still ahead for the YTD.
Pay & Benefits
Get the latest federal employee pay news, including updates on federal pay raises, GS pay scale changes, locality pay, and federal compensation policy. Stay informed on TSP news, TSP fund performance, contribution limits, and investment updates. This category also covers FEHB premiums, FEGLI rates, FEDVIP dental and vision benefits, and major OPM policy changes, federal workforce legislation, and other developments that impact federal employee pay, benefits, and take‑home compensation.
Getting Reimbursed for Your Medicare Part B Premiums
FEHB plans that will reimburse Federal retirees for at least part of their Part B premium costs are becoming more common in 2018.
Benefit Cuts Left Out of Budget Resolution
A budget resolution that passed Congress does not contain cuts to federal employee benefits that had been proposed in an earlier version.
Federal Employee Pay Freeze for 2019?
Proposed reductions to federal employee pay and benefits are not over. A new document has surfaced with new proposals to reduce federal pay and benefits.
New Stock Market High: How Should Federal Employees Invest Now?
The stock market is hitting record highs. What actions, if any, should federal employees take in view of higher stock prices?
Retirement Success Habit: Getting Your TSP Ready For 2018
The IRS has announced the TSP contribution limits for 2018. Here are some tips on maximizing your retirement savings in the TSP.
Changes for FEHB Plans in 2018
What FEHB plan changes can you expect for 2018? Here is a summary.
FEHB and Medicare Explained
What are the various options available under Medicare, and how do they work alongside the Federal Employees Health Benefits program?
House Passes TSP Modernization Act
The House has passed legislation that would amend current law to allow federal employees to make multiple withdrawals from the TSP.
A Perspective on 2018 Federal Health Insurance Costs
Federal and private sector health insurance premiums are showing greater increases than inflation, but FEHB increases for the most popular plans are rising even faster.
