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Politics and the Economy Are Not the Same: How Are Your TSP Investments Faring?

April was another good month for TSP investors. We have had several years of excellent growth in the stock market and many TSP investors have done very well. But, after counting your retirement dollars in your TSP as a result of the April returns, step back and take a hard look at how your money is now distributed. Are you ready for the future?

Selling Free Fare Cards Could Lead to Prosecution

A recent GAO report finds that there has been considerable fraud with regard to the tax-free benefit given to federal employees who are receiving free cards to ride public transportation. But what about the money from the sale of those tickets? If you sold tickets, and did not report the income, you may want to seek legal advice.

Are You Ready? Federal Managers and Supervisors Should Prepare for Difficult Situations and Events

Federal facilities, employees and leaders have been targets of both the deranged and those seeking to make a point in a variety of ways, some horrible, some banal and everywhere in between. When an emergency occurs in the federal workplace, are you prepared to deal with it? Here is advice that could be useful to anyone and help your colleagues and your federal career.