FedSmith Readers Say It’s Still Not Time to Return to In-Office Work
How do FedSmith readers feel about returning to work in their agency offices post-COVID? Our latest survey suggests they are not ready to do so.
How Much Money is Left in the COVID Emergency Leave Fund?
When the money runs out, emergency COVID leave for federal employees ends. How much money is left in the fund?
Tips for Counseling Employees
These six steps can help supervisors become more effective at counseling their employees.
OPM Retirement Backlog Continues to Improve After Peaking in March
The retirement backlog at OPM has been slowly improving over the last two months.
Career-Ending Move for Immigration Officer Trying to Help a Friend
A Senior Immigration Officer, fired by DHS for misuse of her agency position and lack of candor, appealed with the federal court. See how this worked out for her.
Medicare Isn’t Free
Even if you are on Medicare in retirement, you will need to budget accordingly for your health care costs.
How a Military Deposit Affects Your Retirement
How does a military deposit affect your retirement, and should you buy back your military time?
Retired and Working? Reconsider Your FEHB Coverage
Federal retirees who decide to work have a unique opportunity to use their FEHB coverage to help reduce their taxable income.
When Should a Married Couple Avoid Delaying Social Security?
As the author illustrates, when each spouse begins drawing Social Security can have a significant impact on the other’s benefits.
How Much Money Does A Federal Employee Need In Retirement?
How can federal employees use the 80% rule to plan for their income needs during retirement?
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