Federal Employees, Smoking Pot and Working in DC
Using marijuana in Washington, DC is legal, but federal employees are still subject to federal laws.
Double Taxation of Social Security
The author says that what he describes as double taxation of Social Security benefits is unfair, but Congress has little option to address the situation.
Hurricanes in August and September Dramatically Impacted 2018 COLA
Two major hurricanes were a big factor in a higher COLA for federal retirees in 2018. The author explains how this happened.
2% COLA for Federal Retirees in 2018
The 2018 cost of living adjustment for federal retirees will be 2%.
2017 FEVS Results Show Federal Employees Increasingly Satisfied With Pay, Work/Life Programs
OPM has announced the initial results of the 2017 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey.
FEHB and Medicare Explained
What are the various options available under Medicare, and how do they work alongside the Federal Employees Health Benefits program?
House Committee Looking at Employee Reassignments at DOI
A House Committee is requesting information on employee transfers within DOI that it says may have been done in retaliation and therefore violation of law.
House Passes TSP Modernization Act
The House has passed legislation that would amend current law to allow federal employees to make multiple withdrawals from the TSP.
OGE Reminds Agency Leaders to Promote an ‘Ethical Culture’
The Office of Government Ethics is reminding agency leaders to ensure they act in ways that will not erode the trust of the American public.
An Ounce of Current Prevention is Worth a Pound of Post-Retirement Cure!
Prevention is often more valuable than a cure. The author explains ways to apply this concept to your retirement planning.
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