DECLINE and Conquer: One Senator’s Effort to Control Charge Card Abuse
New legislation requires a formal process to ensure charge cards are deactivated when federal employees separate from government service.
Vanguard Said Your Retirement Plan Is Wrong. Here’s Why That Matters
Vanguard recently advised retirees to increase their bond holdings. Is this a good idea for federal retirees?
Federal Pay Raises Decoded: Are Democrats or Republicans More Generous?
Politics and your paycheck. What were the largest federal pay raises since 1970? Average salaries went from $101,610 in Sept 2023 to $109,879 by March.
From Grade Inflation to Accountability: OPM’s SES Overhaul
No more “everyone’s outstanding”—OPM issued a new rule limiting top SES ratings to boost accountability.
Don’t Wing It: How to Give Your TSP a Purpose and a Plan
Is your TSP strategy as structured as your federal benefits? Discover how an Investment Policy Statement can align your retirement goals and investments.
Best Wealth Preservation Techniques for Federal Employees
These 5 strategies can help federal employees build and preserve wealth as they plan for retirement.
Roth TSP Conversions Coming in 2026: What Federal Employees Need to Know
Roth conversions inside the TSP? Starting in 2026, it’s possible—and potentially powerful.
From Inflation to Benefits: What the CPI Reveals About the 2026 COLA
Federal retirees could see a 2.8% COLA boost in 2026—September’s CPI will decide the final increase in benefits.
Executive Overreach or Legislative Neglect? Understanding Federal Labor Rights at the Mercy of Presidential Ping-Pong
President Trump’s executive order reshapes federal labor rights, sparking lawsuits and questions about CSRA’s role in safeguarding impartial public service.
What Rescheduling of Marijuana Could Mean for Federal Employees
Marijuana may be reclassified as a Schedule III drug. Here’s why federal employees still need to be cautious.
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