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10 Things To Do 10 Years Before Retirement

FedSmith.com author Justin HoltzBy Justin HoltzMar 21, 2022 1:26 PM | Updated: Jan 10, 2024 3:49 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

These are 10 steps federal employees should take at least a decade before retiring to ensure they are prepared to head into their golden years.

Am I Eligible for Federal Disability Retirement?

By Cyril DubinMar 21, 2022 7:08 AM Categories Retirement

Are you eligible for federal disability retirement? These 7 criteria can help you find out.

Legislation Aims to Address Poorly Performing Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 18, 2022 9:32 AM | Updated: Mar 28, 2022 11:18 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

New legislation aims to restore four Trump era executive orders placing restrictions on unions and making it easier to fire federal employees.

AFGE Tackles Legality of FSIP Appointments

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 17, 2022 12:18 PM Categories Court Cases, Human Resources Leave a comment

AFGE challenged the authority of the Impasses Panel seeking to overturn a decision issued to resolve a bargaining dispute in HUD.

2023 COLA and the Long Expected Federal Retirement Tsunami

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 17, 2022 8:59 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

With a significant differential between a COLA and pay raise in 2022 and 2023, many federal employees are likely to retire. Here is why.

Another Attempt to Provide Short-Term Disability Insurance for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 16, 2022 2:15 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

A bill has been reintroduced to give federal employees an option to purchase short-term disability insurance.

A Spousal IRA May Spark Marital Financial Planning Magic

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterMar 16, 2022 8:49 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

A spousal IRA not only helps couples save for retirement but can also help their overall financial planning strategies.

Sneak Peek: Changes to Your TSP and a New Investment “Window”

FedSmith.com author Neal ThompsonBy Neal ThompsonMar 15, 2022 3:01 PM | Updated: Mar 6, 2023 11:55 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

A number of changes are coming to the TSP this year, including the ability to invest in mutual funds.

Another Federal Holiday? Bill Would Create “Harriet Tubman Day”

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 15, 2022 9:19 AM | Updated: Mar 25, 2022 1:35 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Recently introduced legislation would give federal employees another holiday in honor of Harriet Tubman.

What Recency Bias Can Teach Us About Intelligent TSP Investing

FedSmith.com author Anthony BucciBy Anthony BucciMar 14, 2022 1:18 PM | Updated: Dec 19, 2022 11:19 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

What is recency bias, and how can it derail your investing decisions?

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