Obtaining and Maintaining Your Security Clearance Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic
The author discusses the impact the coronavirus could have on the security clearance process.
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Stay informed on COVID‑19 updates that affect federal employees and retirees, including workplace policies, safety guidance, telework rules, vaccination requirements, and agency‑specific directives. Explore analysis of how COVID‑related legislation, OPM and agency guidance, and federal workforce policies continue to shape leave rules, return‑to‑office decisions, and long‑term workplace practices. Find clear explanations and timely updates on the ongoing impacts of COVID‑19 on federal employment, benefits, and agency operations.
What Should I Do With My TSP?
One financial advisor shares some suggestions for federal employees regarding their TSP accounts in response to the recent market volatility.
IRS Provides Update About Coronavirus Stimulus Payments
The IRS has provided information about when and how individuals will receive their coronavirus stimulus payments.
Options for Teleworking Federal Employees with Caregiving Needs
OPM has provided options for agencies to assist teleworking federal employees who also have caregiving responsibilities.
Government Sued Over Federal Employees Exposed to Coronavirus
A class action lawsuit has been filed against the government on behalf of federal employees who may have been exposed to the coronavirus.
Honey, Don’t Hit Your TSP
The coronavirus stimulus bill may allow federal employees to take money out of their TSP accounts, but the author has a warning for anyone considering this.
What’s in the Coronavirus Stimulus Bill for Federal Employees?
Congress has passed a massive bill to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Here are some of the details that will impact many readers.
Coronavirus Infects Seniors’ Social Security Checks (If You Were Born In 1960)
The coronavirus could put a dent in some seniors’ Social Security checks. The author explains why this is the case.
Is Now the Time to Move to the G Fund?
As stocks drop fast, federal employees may be wondering if they should dump the TSP stock funds. One financial advisor offers his perspective.
Is it Wise to Suspend RMDs for 2020?
Congress has allowed the suspension of required minimum distributions (RMDs) for 2020 due to the coronavirus.
