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Report Recommends Federal Workforce Cuts for Deficit Reduction

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 25, 2014 9:06 AM | Updated: Aug 25, 2016 4:27 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The Congressional Budget Office has issued a new report outlining ways to reduce the growing federal deficit. Some of the cost saving suggestions in the report would have a direct impact on federal employees and their benefits if they were to be enacted.

Can You Trust Your Financial Planner?

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeNov 24, 2014 3:30 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The author lists some important questions you should ask a financial planner to know if he or she is right for helping you with your financial future.

Is It Best to Retire on the Last Day of the Month?

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeNov 24, 2014 6:46 AM Categories Q&A, Retirement Leave a comment

I have a friend who says it is best to retire on the last day of the month because you will get paid for the month worked plus you will get an annunity check for that same month. Is this true?

Is There a Cadillac Tax in Your Future?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithNov 23, 2014 12:09 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Is there a “Cadillac” tax on your federal employee health benefits in the future? The tax goes into effect in 2018. Here are the details and how federal employees could be affected.

Lawmakers Want to End Social Security Benefits for Nazis

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 21, 2014 7:45 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Lawmakers in both the House and the Senate have introduced legislation to end Social Security benefits for Nazi persecutors who receive them because of a loophole in current law.

12 Unexpected Core Strength Exercises for Leadership

By Martha WilsonNov 20, 2014 2:26 PM Categories Leadership Leave a comment

The core of your Leadership Mindset rests on the four aspects of the human experience: the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual aspects.

House Wants EPA to Base Its Regulations on Publicly Available Data

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 20, 2014 10:22 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The House of Representatives has passed legislation that would require the EPA to base its regulations on data that are publicly available.

Petition for Extra Day Off at Christmas Fails to Get Minimum Required Signatures

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 19, 2014 8:11 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The recent petition that was asking for an extra day of leave for federal employees at Christmas has failed to get the minimum number of required signatures to trigger a response from the White House.

The Service Computation Date Comes in Five Flavors

By John StohlmanNov 19, 2014 1:48 PM | Updated: Aug 25, 2016 4:27 PM Categories Pay & Benefits, Retirement Leave a comment

There are potentially five different service computation dates that are used to determine your benefits as a federal employee with which you should be familiar. The author provides details about each one.

EEOC Issues FY 2014 Performance Report

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 19, 2014 11:33 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has released its annual performance report for 2014.

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