Guide to 2023 Federal Benefits Open Season
Federal employees choose their 2024 benefits options during the upcoming 2023 federal benefits open season. These are some important considerations.
Federal Employee Pay News
Federal employee pay news: If it impacts pay and benefits for federal employees, you’ll find it here. Stay informed about important topics such as annual federal pay raises, the GS pay scale, and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) including the latest TSP performance updates. You will also find articles about the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program, Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI), and Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP), or event legislation in Congress that could impact federal employees’ pay and benefits.
Good FEGLI Alternatives for Federal Employees
What are some of the alternatives to FEGLI for federal employees?
Update on 2024 Locality Pay for Federal Employees
The President’s Pay Agent report for 2024 GS locality pay has been released. These are the changes federal employees can expect in 2024.
FEHB Premium Increases for Federal Employees Under Blue Cross Blue Shield
2024 FEHB premiums are increasing significantly. How have premiums under Blue Cross Blue Shield fared since 2019?
Government Shutdowns Underscore Why Federal Employees Need Emergency Funds
A government shutdown can delay when federal employees get paid, but emergency funds can help them to be prepared.
TSP Returns Tumble in 3rd Quarter of 2023 as Interest Rates Soar
Third quarter TSP performance in 2023 was disappointing, however, TSP returns are still generally very good for the year and for the past 12 months.
2024 FEHB Premiums to Increase by 7.7%
The Office of Personnel Management has released the 2024 FEHB and FEDVIP premiums.
TSP Will be Open During Government Shutdown and Latest TSP Returns
How will a government shutdown impact accessing your TSP account? Here is information on how to access your account and the latest TSP returns for this month.
2023 Federal Employee Benefits Survey Coming Soon
The 2023 Federal Employee Benefits Survey is coming this fall, and it includes some changes.
How to Invest in the TSP in 2023
There are two key things federal employees need to understand to invest successfully in the TSP.
