Category: Benefits

You worked hard as a public servant to earn your retirement – so make sure you avoid these crucial mishaps!

Part 1 in a 3-part series on federal employees who occupy “rigorous” positions and are subject to “special provisions.” The first job we’ll focus on: Federal Firefighters.

More headaches for the FRTIB (Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board)? TSP’s governing body has received a bunch of scrutiny this year.

What makes a good strategy for developing a federal employee’s retirement plan?

After positive July, August returns dip back into negative territory for all core funds except G.

Biden practically finalized the 4.6% raise for federal employees with a recent letter – also confirmed 4.6% is an average, factoring in locality pay.

Will the WEP and GPO finally be eliminated? Legislation first introduced in 2021 is receiving push from Congress to see that the bill receives a vote.

Newly announced by the General Services Administration (GSA), next year’s reimbursement rates for lodging, meals, and “incidental purchases.”

Advisory council suggests adding new localities, adjusting some existing ones to encompass more federal workers, and loosening requirements for locality designation.

Looming since the 1990s, are retiring baby boomers in the Government about to cause the long-predicted retirement tsunami?