FEHB Open Season is Underway! Are You Ready?
FEHB Open Season for the 2024 plan year is underway. These are some important resources to help federal employees and retirees.
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.
Veterans Day: Why Do Federal Employees Have November 10 as a Holiday in 2023?
Why do federal employees celebrate the 2023 Veterans Day holiday on November 10th instead of November 11th?
Should Your Roth TSP Be Invested Differently?
Should federal employees treat their Roth TSP investment allocations differently than traditional TSP?
5 Best Strategies to Maximize FEHB for 2024
These are five tips for federal employees to make the most of their FEHB plans.
Reasons to Consider Moving Funds Out of the TSP
These are some reasons federal employees may want to consider moving money out of the TSP.
23% Increase in TSP Millionaires So Far in 2023
Despite the recent declines in the stock market, the number of TSP millionaires has risen sharply in 2023.
Stock Market Down for 3rd Month: Where is the Best TSP Performance in 2023?
The stock market is down for the 3rd month in a row. Federal employees must look at the bigger picture to see the best TSP performance in 2023.
How to Save Money on 2024 FEHB Coverage and Healthcare Costs
2024 FEHB premiums are rising sharply. These are some ways federal employees can help to manage the burden of healthcare costs.
SECURE Act 2.0: Riding the Roth Rollercoaster in Your TSP With Catch-Up Contributions
The Secure Act 2.0 required changes for catch-up contributions to the TSP for some participants. These changes have been delayed until 2026.
2024 FEHB Premium Increases for Blue Cross Blue Shield Nationwide Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield is among the more popular FEHB plans. How much have 2024 premiums increased over last year?
