Greed, Fear, and Your TSP Account
Stock market volatility can cause people to go to extremes in their investing. The author discusses what this means for federal employees and their TSP accounts.
Why a Roth IRA May Be Right For You
Federal employees can have a Roth IRA in addition to the TSP. Here are the basics of how this retirement savings option works.
Should Federal Retirees with FEHB Enroll in Medicare Part D?
If you carry FEHB into retirement, should you also enroll in Medicare Part D?
2020 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Delayed (Again)
The 2020 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey has been delayed for a second time.
New Locality Pay Areas Proposed
OPM is proposing to add Des Moines, IA and Imperial County, CA to the locality pay area system.
Not Yet: Senators Say Federal Employees Shouldn’t Return to Work in Their Offices
Four Senators said that OMB and OPM are putting federal employees in jeopardy by asking them to return to work in their offices now.
The Worst Way to Save $80,000
Is “market timing” with your TSP a good strategy? Even if you have occasional success, the author points out that there are still big downsides.
4% Drop in OPM’s Retirement Backlog in June
Despite slower average processing times, OPM has continued to make modest gains in reducing its retirement backlog.
Freedom from Union Dues for Some Federal Employees
The FLRA has published a rule giving federal employees more leeway in canceling the withholding of union dues
Will There Be a Pay Raise for Federal Employees? Delving into the Morass
Where do we stand on approval of a pay raise in 2021 for the federal workforce?
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