Significant Changes Coming to Some FEHB Plans in 2021
OPM has provided information on changes coming to some FEHB plans to help federal employees plan for the upcoming Open Season.
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.
What is the Perfect TSP Allocation for Federal Employees?
Is there a one-size-fits-all TSP allocation that all federal employees can use?
A Surprising TSP Fund Leading in 2020
One TSP stock fund has showed strength in an unusual year and one surprising TSP fund leads all others so far in 2020.
Leaving Your Legacy: How to Help Your Loved Ones Maximize Your Federal Benefits
Having a legacy plan is important in caring for your loved ones. These are some considerations for federal employees.
Amidst Volatility, One TSP Fund Up More than 10%
Despite dramatic ups and downs, one TSP stock fund is up more than 10% in 2020.
A Detailed Look at 2021 FEHB Premiums
OPM has provided some detailed data regarding 2021 FEHB premiums to help in preparing for the 2020 Open Season.
Your 6 Most Important FERS Benefits Explained
What are the key benefits for federal employees under FERS? Here is a summary.
2021 FEHB and FEDVIP Premiums Released
The 2021 FEHB and FEDVIP premiums have been published.
Federal Employees’ Share of FEHB Premiums to Increase Nearly 5% in 2021
How much will you pay for coverage under FEHB and FEDVIP next year? OPM has announced the 2021 premiums.
Paying Double Taxes on TSP Loans
There are a number of downsides to taking a loan from your TSP account, not the least of which is the potential doubling your tax burden.
