2024 Federal Pay Raise Update: FAIR Act Introduced Again
An 8.7% raise for the US Federal Workforce? Speculation over next year’s pay raise has begun! Since 2016, the FAIR act has started the process for determining the pay increase…
Investments in G-Fund Paused During Debt Ceiling Dilemma
The Secretary of the Treasury has suspended investments in three federal employee benefit funds – including the TSP’s G-Fund.
GSA Mileage: Gas Mileage Reimbursement Rates Go Up for 2023
For employees who use their privately owned vehicle for Government business, Reimbursement Rates have been announced for the new year.
FedLife Podcast: Top Ten Financial Tips for Federal Employees
Get ready to hear Dan Sipe and Ed Zurndorfer unpack ten moves federal employees and retirees need to know as they prepare and secure their finances this year.
Software Failure at FAA Causes Chaos at Airports
Software that was first installed 30 years ago crashes at the FAA, resulting in almost two hours of grounded flights across the country.
10 MORE Easy Ways to Ruin a Federal Retirement (+1 Bonus Way)
Another 10 mistakes that can be disastrous to your retirement from federal service.
Likely Changes to Locality Designations on the Horizon
The President’s Pay Agent approved recommendations to adjust a few current localities, add 4 new ones, and research another 10 for possible designation or expansion.
Family and Medical Leave for Feds: Both Paid and Unpaid
How and when can a federal employee use FMLA leave – both paid and unpaid.
What Feds Should Know About SECURE Act 2.0
Changes coming to Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs), employee-sponsored retirement plans (like the TSP), and more!
Thrift Savings Plan Monthly Recap: December 2022
TSP Update for Month Ending December 2022 – 4 of 5 core funds lost ground.