OPM Issues Final Rule Giving Some FWS Federal Employees a Pay Raise
OPM has issued a final rule that will impact the salaries of about 17,000 Federal Wage System federal employees.
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OPM has issued a final rule that will impact the salaries of about 17,000 Federal Wage System federal employees.
This colorful chart can help federal employees understand the performance of the TSP funds over time.
Legislation has been introduced to give federal employees a 4.3% pay raise in 2026.
There is a new record number of TSP millionaires thanks to recent strong stock market performance.
The 2025 TSP contribution limits have increased, giving federal employees an even better opportunity to save for retirement.
Inauguration Day in 2025 presents a unique scenario for federal employees in the Washington, DC area.
What are the pros and cons for FSAs and HSAs, and how can federal employees use them to save money?
The TSP has released some important notices for tax planning purposes.
TSP performance surged over the past two years, with one fund up over 50% in that time. TSP investors poured hundreds of billions into stock funds as the market rose.
The 2025 GS pay scale is based on a 2% overall average pay raise for federal employees.