The Unknown Alternative to Phased Retirement
The author says that the loss of the annuity supplement under phased retirement is a big disadvantage. However, he outlines a comparable alternative that could help offset this loss.
Half of Senate Makes Request to Block Postal Facility Closures
50 Senators sent a letter to members of the Senate Appropriations Committee requesting that any future legislation prevent the Postal Service from closing or consolidating any more mail processing facilities in FY 2015.
3 Practical Things to Keep in Mind if You Have to Give a Talk (and Would Rather Poke Yourself in the Eye)
If you are going to be speaking in public, it can be an overwhelming experience. The author offers some tips on how to prepare to ensure your speech is a success.
How Many Federal Employees Are Leaving Government Service?
A new report from the Partnership for Public Service shows that more than 114,000 people left the federal government in 2013, mostly through retirements.
Adding Federal Service to State Retirement System
Can a former federal employee add federal service time to a state employment system?
House Committee Recommends Big Changes for the IRS
A new report from the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is recommending drastic changes for the Internal Revenue Service as part of its ongoing investigation into targeting of groups for political reasons.
Phased Retirement and the TSP
The Thrift Savings Plan has issued some guidelines for federal employees who fall under the new phased retirement status to be aware of as they transition into the new phased retirement program.
How Big is Your Cup?
Are you equipped to handle an influx of abundance in your life? It might not be as easy as you think. The author offers some suggestions for expanding what she calls your “Abundance Cup.”
The Power of Silence
The author says that sometimes the best course of action in communicating is to say nothing.
Postal Service Loses $2 Billion in Q3
The Postal Service has ended the third quarter with a $2 billion loss compared to a net loss of $740 million for the same period last year.
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