The 5 Most Important Life Areas to Check Before Retirement
Not all aspects of a successful retirement relate to finances. These are 5 to consider.
Bill Would Increase Paid Leave for Federal Employees in Military Reserves
Proposed legislation would dramatically increase allotted paid military leave days for federal employees in the National Guard or reserve forces.
I’m Retiring Soon, How Much Should I Have in My TSP?
This example gives federal employees an idea of how they can determine how much they must have saved to retire.
Mandated Government RTO Will Lead to a Graying and Less Diverse Federal Workforce
The author says that mandatory return to office (RTO) policies will negatively impact the federal workforce.
What is the Difference Between the COLA and Pay Raise?
The annual COLA and pay raise are complex and often a source of confusion. While both impact pay, they have important differences.
Presidential Survey: Do Readers Prefer Harris or Trump as Next President?
Harris or Trump? Presidential surveys of potential 2024 voters consistently show a tight election. Here are the preferences of FedSmith readers from our recent survey.
OPM Authorizes Emergency Leave Transfer Program for Federal Employees Impacted by Hurricane Milton
An emergency leave transfer program has been established to help federal employees impacted by Hurricane Milton.
Dying With a Large TSP or IRA Balance
A lack of proper financial planning can leave your heirs with a significant tax liability.
2025 COLA Finalized: How Much Is It and Who Will Receive It?
The 2025 COLA has been released. Here is the pay increase federal retirees can expect starting in January 2025.
5 Secrets the Happiest Retirees Know
These are 5 things that happy retirees typically have in common.
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