Lawmakers Take a Closer Look at LWOP Use by Agencies
Two lawmakers are questioning agencies about their use of leave without pay to ensure it is being granted in a “politically neutral manner.”
State Department Employee Shares a Hidden Message for Trump in His Resignation Letter
A federal employee with the State Department has given his resignation to President Trump along with a hidden message embedded in the letter.
Traveling Federal Employees to Get Small Increase in Lodging Rates
GSA has announced the per diem rates for FY 2018 which go into effect in the fall.
Millions in Improper Payments ‘Misdirected’ Through my Social Security Program
An Inspector General report says that about $6 million in Social Security benefits were lost over a three year period through the my Social Security program.
Investment Fraud Warning for Federal Employees!
Recent SEC warnings about fraudsters targeting federal employees may leave you feeling apprehensive about working with financial advisors. These are some tips on how to spot scam artists.
Does the TSP’s Annual Contribution Limit Include the Agency Match?
One of my co-workers said the $18,000 annual contribution limit to the TSP includes both his portion and the agency match. Is this a lost savings opportunity?
Alternative Ways to Determine Future COLAs
Alternative ways have at times been considered for computing benefits payments to federal retirees. The author describes some of the options.
CBO Weighs In on Bill That Would Pay Bonuses to Federal Employees
The CBO has issued its opinion on a bill that would pay bonuses to federal employees who report wasteful spending at their agencies.
Federal Employees, Federal Benefits and Debt
The Treasury Secretary says the government needs authority to borrow more money by September 29th. Could federal pension payments be suspended after this date?
Continuing Health Coverage When Leaving A Federal Job
If you leave your federal job, you may be eligible to temporarily continue your health insurance under the FEHB.
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