What is the Salary of an Individual Federal Employee? Here’s How to Find Out
The FedSmith database for individual federal employee salaries has been updated with the latest available data. Here are some tips on how to conduct your searches.
A Growing Number of Wealthy Federal Employees
The number of TSP participants with at least $1 million in the TSP is continuing to grow rapidly. Some readers will be surprised at the increasing number of these savvy investors.
More Severe Winter Weather in DC But Federal Offices Open on Wednesday
Federal offices are open in Washington on Wednesday, February 18 but the severe winter weather is not over yet.
Tapping a Valuable Resource: The Federal Workforce
How do you think your agency could improve performance and make government a better place to work? Here is your choice to submit your opinion.
Chaffetz: Feds in DC Are ‘Wimps’ for Closing Government Due to Snow
Congressman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) said in a tweet this morning that feds in DC are “wimps” for closing the government due to snow.
Maximum Annual Leave at Retirement
I am told that the max of annual leave that the Post Office will write a check for at retirement is 440 hours. What is the rule on this?
Turn Your Taxable Portfolio Into A Tax-Free Retirement Account
Long-time federal workers under CSRS have a unique opportunity for tax-free retirement income. The author describes how CSRS federal employees can contribute to the little-known Voluntary Contribution Program to overcome some of the major contribution limitations with IRAs.
Lawmakers Want to Stop ‘Double Dipping’ of Disability Benefits
Legislation being introduced in both the House and Senate this week would prevent people from receiving both Social Security disability benefits (DI) and unemployment benefits (UI) at the same time.
President’s Day… or Washington’s Birthday?
Monday is a holiday, “[T]o insure a minimum of five regularly recurring 3-day weekends each year for Federal employees.” Here is how and why this holiday came to be celebrated.
FRTIB Seeking Manager for the C Fund
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) announced today that it has released a request for proposal for a fund manager for the TSP’s C Fund.
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