Buy Out vs. Early Out – Which is Better?
Buy outs and early outs are two incentive programs offered to restructure the federal workforce. How can an employee determine which is better?
No Changes to 401(k) Contributions in Republican Tax Plan
Republicans have unveiled their tax cut proposal, one which consolidates individual income tax brackets and leaves retirement plan contribution limits untouched.
DoD Succeeds in Removing a Police Officer the Second Time Around
A Defense Department police officer got in trouble with the law in California. Before his plea deal came about, the Department took action….three times…but only the second removal action made it through on appeal.
The Political Appointee Burrowing Prevention Act – Good Idea or Not?
A bill under consideration aims to curtail political “burrowing.” The author provides details about the bill along with suggestions for improving it.
C Fund on Top for October Returns
The C fund topped all TSP funds in October returns, but the I fund is still ahead for the YTD.
Getting Reimbursed for Your Medicare Part B Premiums
FEHB plans that will reimburse Federal retirees for at least part of their Part B premium costs are becoming more common in 2018.
Buchanan to IRS: ‘Heads Should Roll’
One Congressman is not satisfied with the apology issued by the IRS to some of the groups it targeted for political reasons.
How Much Income Will I Need in Retirement?
Many people haven’t given much thought to how much income they will need in retirement. These are some tips on how to help you with your planning.
CBO’s Improving, Pessimistic View of Social Security’s Future
A new CBO report highlights improvements to the financial health of Social Security but remains pessimistic about its future overall.
Buyouts at Education Department
A buyout offer is reportedly pending for some employees within the Department of Education.
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