Becoming a TSP Millionaire: One Federal Employee’s Story
A federal employee with the Fish and Wildlife Service tells his story of how he became a millionaire by investing in the TSP throughout his federal career.
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Lawmakers Want to Stop ‘Double Dipping’ of Disability Benefits
Legislation being introduced in both the House and Senate this week would prevent people from receiving both Social Security disability benefits (DI) and unemployment benefits (UI) at the same time.
Lawmakers Want to End Social Security Benefits for Nazis
Lawmakers in both the House and the Senate have introduced legislation to end Social Security benefits for Nazi persecutors who receive them because of a loophole in current law.
Reasons Not to Raise the Social Security Cap
The author says that while the idea of exposing all wages to payroll taxes is one of the more popular policy options in the Social Security debate, it is bad policy that will only serve to further destabilize the system over time.
The Third Rail is Running Out of Track
The author says that the day of reckoning is fast approaching for Social Security.
Carrier Takes Steps to Ensure Mail is Safe, Secure
Last November, Highway Contract Route Carrier Tim Howard took steps to ensure the mail he was carrying was safe when his car suddenly burst into flames along his route.
Federal Union Fiddles as Federal Employees Furloughed?
AFGE has scheduled a number of meetings at resorts and a national conference with discounted Disney tickets in Orlando Florida in September. Does this affect your pay?
Senate Republicans Call for Hearing on NLRB Budget Request
Senators are questioning the NLRB’s requested increase in funding for increased hiring when its caseload has dropped 9 percent.
Legislation Introduced to Repeal Individual Insurance Mandate
Legislation has been introduced in the Senate that would strike provisions in ObamaCare requiring individuals to purchase health insurance.
Government Will Borrow From Federal Employee Pension Fund to Avoid Passing Debt Limit
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said that the government has begun borrowing from the federal employee pension fund to keep operating without passing the approaching debt limit.
