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1993-2025: Reinventing Government to HR 2.0: What Federal Employees Need to Know

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 11, 2025 12:45 PM Categories Human Resources, Leadership Leave a comment
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HR 2.0 is coming to all agencies. Reinventing government always bring changes. Here is a summary of what happened last time and what is heading your way this time.

Complete Guide to FERS Special Provision Retirement

FedSmith.com author David FeiBy David FeiDec 11, 2025 8:13 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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This detailed guide will help federal employees understand the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS).

Merit, Accountability, and Job Cuts: What the 2025 PMA Means for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 10, 2025 2:33 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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The new President’s Management Agenda reinforces the Trump administration’s ongoing priorities with respect to the federal workforce.

The 5 Best Times to Roth Convert (And Why Timing Is Everything)

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsDec 10, 2025 1:13 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

These are 5 times when it makes sense to consider Roth conversions in your retirement accounts.

Time to Rethink the TSP I Fund: International Stock Index Investment Fund

FedSmith.com author Brennan RhuleBy Brennan RhuleDec 10, 2025 8:15 AM | Updated: Dec 11, 2025 10:25 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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Despite its recent strong performance, many federal employees are still avoiding investing in the I Fund.

2026 Federal Holidays

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 9, 2025 12:35 PM | Updated: Jan 2, 2026 8:22 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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These are the paid holidays federal employees can expect in 2026.

Planning to Work Part-Time After Federal Retirement?

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterDec 9, 2025 8:08 AM | Updated: Dec 10, 2025 12:07 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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Federal retirees who plan to work part-time after retirement should be aware of the potential impacts to their federal retirement benefits.

The Federal Employee’s Guide to Selecting a Financial Advisor You Can Trust

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsDec 8, 2025 12:20 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Navigating federal benefits? Consider these four questions when choosing a financial advisor for retirement confidence.

DOJ Warns Supreme Court: CSRA Stability at Risk After Fourth Circuit Breaks Precedent

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 8, 2025 6:37 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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A 4th Circuit ruling lets federal employees bypass the CSRA and sue in district court. DOJ wants the Supreme Court to block it, warning it could destabilize federal personnel law.

The Case That Could Reshape Federal Civil Service

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 5, 2025 5:04 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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The D.C. Court of Appeals rules Trump could lawfully remove MSPB member Cathy Harris, expanding presidential removal power over some civil service positions.

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Daily TSP Performance

January 23, 2026

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.6409 +0.01% +0.27%
F Fund $20.9194 +0.08% +0.18%
C Fund $110.7141 +0.04% +1.10%
S Fund $105.4681 -1.28% +5.04%
I Fund $58.3726 +0.50% +5.19%
L Income $29.5428 +0.02% +1.02%
L 2030 $59.1657 +0.03% +1.84%
L 2035 $18.0477 +0.03% +2.08%
L 2040 $69.3066 +0.03% +2.24%
L 2045 $19.2028 +0.03% +2.38%
L 2050 $42.5984 +0.03% +2.52%
L 2055 $22.0727 +0.03% +3.00%
L 2060 $22.0702 +0.03% +3.00%
L 2065 $22.0676 +0.03% +3.00%
L 2070 $13.0791 +0.03% +3.00%
L 2075 $11.4247 +0.03% +3.00%
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