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Donald Trump

Explore articles related to Donald Trump and his administration’s actions that affect federal employees and retirees. This section includes coverage of executive orders, workforce policies, budget proposals, pay raise recommendations, and other decisions that influence federal pay, benefits, retirement programs, and agency operations. Stay informed with clear analysis of how presidential directives and policy changes may impact the federal workforce both during and after his time in office.

NTEU Sues Trump Over Schedule F Executive Order

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 28, 2020 7:55 AM Categories Court Cases

NTEU has sued President Trump over his recent Executive Order that establishes a new class of federal employees.

Tax Loss Harvesting: A Lesson to be Learned from Trump’s Taxes

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerOct 14, 2020 9:47 AM Categories Pay & Benefits

Tax loss harvesting is an important technique that should not be overlooked in your financial plan to maximize your long-term retirement savings.

Election 2020: Where Do Trump and Biden Stand on Social Security?

FedSmith.com author Brenton SmithBy Brenton SmithOct 13, 2020 3:51 PM Categories Federal Workforce News

The author says that neither presidential candidate appears to have a solid plan to address looming problems with Social Security.

FedSmith Readers Give Slight Edge to Trump Heading Into Election

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 12, 2020 8:21 AM | Updated: Apr 13, 2022 5:13 PM Categories Federal Workforce News

It was close, but a majority of FedSmith readers said they plan to vote for President Trump in our latest survey.

Trump or Biden: Who Will Receive Your Vote?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 29, 2020 2:23 PM | Updated: Oct 12, 2020 9:10 AM Categories Federal Workforce News

Who are federal employees planning to support in the upcoming election? Share your feedback in our latest survey.

The Battle Over Federal Employees’ Payroll Taxes

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 10, 2020 9:53 AM | Updated: Sep 1, 2021 12:12 PM Categories Pay & Benefits

Federal employees will not be able to opt out of the temporary payroll tax deferral, but some lawmakers are pushing to change that.

Will the Payroll Tax Deferral Apply to Federal Employees?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 31, 2020 6:58 PM | Updated: Jan 10, 2022 12:35 PM Categories Pay & Benefits

It appears some federal employees will have withholding of their payroll taxes deferred under a new executive order. Here’s what we know.

Hatch Act Not a Bar for Acceptance Speech at White House

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 13, 2020 7:03 PM Categories Human Resources

The Office of Special Counsel says President Trump can make acceptance speech at the White House, with restrictions.

Trump’s Payroll Tax Cut is a Lose-Lose Deal

FedSmith.com author Brenton SmithBy Brenton SmithAug 6, 2020 12:11 PM Categories Retirement

The author says that a proposal to suspend the Social Security payroll tax would jeopardize the overall health of the program.

White House Plans to Block TSP from Expanding China Investments

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 30, 2020 6:05 PM | Updated: Dec 12, 2020 5:47 PM Categories Pay & Benefits

Reports have surfaced that President Trump intends to try to stop the TSP from making a planned change to the I Fund.

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