Why Your TSP Employer Match is Worth More Than You Think
Federal employees who aren’t taking advantage of the full TSP match are missing out on free money.
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.
Bill Imposing Telework Requirements: “Americans have been on hold while bureaucrats phone it in.”
A bill would impose restrictions on telework by federal employees. It would also require evaluating the impact of telework on delivery and response times of services.
Tax Strategies When Taking TSP Withdrawals
Tax planning is important when withdrawing money from your TSP account, otherwise you may be paying more in taxes than you have to.
An Update on Weight Loss Drug Coverage from FEHB Plans
How FEHB plans cover weight loss drugs for federal employees varies widely.
22 Record Highs in 3 Months: TSP Returns 10%+ for One TSP Stock Fund
So far, 2024 has been a great year for TSP returns. All TSP Funds, with one exception, are showing a positive return in 2024.
A New Year and A New Benchmark Index for the TSP I Fund
What is the new benchmark index for the TSP’s I Fund all about?
2024 Off to Flying Start for TSP Returns: One Fund Up Almost 10%
TSP returns are off to a strong start in 2024. One fund is up almost 10%.
10 Things You Should Know About Bull Markets
These are some important facts about bull markets.
Salary Council: Add 15,000 Federal Employees to Higher Paying Locality Pay Areas
The rapid expansion of federal employee locality pay is continuing. Here is a proposed list adding about 15,000 more employees to locality pay areas in 2025.
2025 RSC Budget Would Make It Easier to Fire Federal Employees and Enact Pay Cuts
The 2025 Republican Study Committee budget proposal would make various reforms to federal employee pay and benefits.
