FERS SRS: Annuity Supplement for Survivors
One of the lesser known benefits under FERS is the Special Retirement Supplement spousal benefit. How does it work?
Why Federal Employees Often Reach Their Highest Tax Bracket After They Retire
Federal retirees often face higher taxes than expected, as FERS, Social Security, and TSP RMDs quickly fill tax brackets and trigger Medicare surcharges.
Should Federal Employees Pay Off Their Mortgage Early? The Smart and the Not-So-Smart Moves
Paying off a mortgage early can be smart or unwise. These are some important factors to consider to help make the decision.
House Votes to Stand Up for Federal Employee Unions Amid TSA Shake-Up
The House passed a bill that would nullify an Executive Order stripping union protections while the TSA moved to eliminate collective bargaining.
OPM Retirement Backlog Jumps 40% in November with Digital Processing on the Rise
The OPM retirement backlog has surged to levels not seen in over a decade. Digital retirement claims are quickly becoming part of the process.
Comparing the Federal Pay Raise and COLA: A 20-Year Historical Perspective
Federal pay raises and COLAs both adjust income annually—see how they compare historically and impact federal employees and retirees.
1993-2025: Reinventing Government to HR 2.0: What Federal Employees Need to Know
HR 2.0 is coming to all agencies. Reinventing government always bring changes. Here is a summary of what happened last time and what is heading your way this time.
Complete Guide to FERS Special Provision Retirement
This detailed guide will help federal employees understand the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).
Merit, Accountability, and Job Cuts: What the 2025 PMA Means for Federal Employees
The new President’s Management Agenda reinforces the Trump administration’s ongoing priorities with respect to the federal workforce.
The 5 Best Times to Roth Convert (And Why Timing Is Everything)
These are 5 times when it makes sense to consider Roth conversions in your retirement accounts.
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