Pay & Benefits
May 2022 TSP Performance: TSP Stock Funds Retreat from Bear Market
TSP stock funds pulled back from entering a bear market with a stock rally late in the month. With one exception, TSP stock funds were down in May…
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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.
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Life Insurance: Now for the Living! Pt 3 – Cash Value
The author says that cash value life insurance can help make up for coverage gaps that may exist under FEGLI.
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Senators Seek to Cancel TSP Mutual Fund Window
Six Senators want to stop implementation of the TSP mutual fund window over a national security threat they say it poses from investments in Chinese companies.
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TSP Changes Imminent as TSP Dips, Dives, and Bumps
The TSP has been volatile and significant changes for the TSP are imminent. All TSP Funds are down in 2022 except for the G Fund.
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Group Wants Paid Leave for Federal Employees to Get Out of State Abortions
A group within the Justice Department is urging the Biden administration to give federal employees administrative leave to get abortions across state lines.
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Bear Growling? One TSP Fund Falls 4% in One Day; Down 17% in 2022
Recent experience impacts future expectations. TSP returns have been very good for the past decade. Here is how TSP investors reacted in previous bear markets.
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Will You Use the New TSP Mutual Fund Window?
The new TSP mutual fund window is launching soon. Do you plan to use it?
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TSP to Implement the Long-Awaited Mutual Fund Window… But What are the Costs?
The new TSP mutual fund window has been a long time coming. What are the costs associated with using it?
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TSP Mutual Fund Window Officially Beginning in June
A final rule implementing the new TSP mutual fund window is set to go into effect on June 1, 2022.
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Top 10 Highest Paying Federal Government Jobs in 2021
Which federal government jobs had the highest average salary in 2021? Which federal employees are the highest-paid in Human Resources Management?