OPM Officially Ends the “Five Things” Email Initiative for Federal Employees
OPM has ended the controversial “five things” weekly emails for federal employees.
What’s Driving the Summer Surge in the OPM Retirement Backlog?
The OPM retirement backlog decreased somewhat in July but remains at uncharacteristically high levels from an unusual summer surge.
What Difference Will One More Year of Federal Service Make for FERS Retirement?
Working for an additional year can have a significant impact on a federal employee’s retirement savings.
How to Maximize Federal Benefits in 2025
Fully utilizing these 6 benefits will set federal employees up for success.
Court of Appeals Overturns Stay of Executive Order Banning Unions Based on National Security Concerns
A new Court of Appeals decision has been issued allowing temporary implementation of the Executive Order banning unions. Will federal unions survive?
TSP Hits $1 Trillion: A Look at July’s TSP Performance Surge
TSP funds went up in July with two exceptions. Why did two funds decline? What is in the C and S Funds?
From Discretion to Discipline: How OPM Is Reshaping Administrative Leave
OPM is tightening rules on administrative leave by working to standardize its use in agencies and expanding leave categories.
Retirement Account Management: Balancing Traditional and Roth Accounts
Strategizing a mix of traditional and Roth retirement accounts can help you save on taxes.
The New Federal Hiring Process Explained: What Changed in 2025?
OPM’s new Merit Hiring Plan dramatically changes the federal hiring process.
The Good, the Bad, and the Pretty Ugly
Trust issues at work impact productivity. Open dialogue, sincere apologies, and joint solutions help rebuild damaged relationships.
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