Will OPM Approve My Disability Claim Without a Physician’s Statement?
Although it’s not optimal, the author explains how it is possible to get a FERS Disability Retirement claim approved without a doctor’s statement.
Retirement Backlog Climbs Over 20k in November
The retirement backlog at OPM edged slightly higher in November putting it over a milestone figure.
Can You Retire With Only $250k in Your TSP Account?
Many people think you need to hit at least the $1 million mark to have a comfortable retirement, but as the author illustrates, this may not always be the case.
Extra Time Off for Federal Employees on Christmas Eve?
Will President Trump give federal employees extra time off at Christmas? There is a precedent for it.
Staffing a New Administration? Worry About Senate-Confirmed Jobs Later
The author discusses which federal jobs he sees as the priority for a new presidential administration to fill.
Understanding Your TSP Investment Options
What investment options are available within the TSP? Here is an overview of the basics of each fund.
DOT Says No More ‘Emotional Support Animals’ Allowed on Airplanes
The Transportation Department has issued a final rule which will prohibit bringing untrained “emotional support animals” onto public flights.
White House Reverses Course, Supports Pay Freeze in 2021
The White House has changed its position on a proposed pay raise for federal employees in 2021.
Don’t Miss Your Full TSP Match with the New Spillover Provision
The process for catch up contributions in the TSP is changing next year. The author explains why this is important for eligible federal employees.
A TSP Fund Up 71% Since March?
Can a TSP Fund go up 71% within one year? This one has.
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