For employees who use their privately owned vehicle for Government business, Reimbursement Rates for Gas Mileage Dropped
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Happy New Year! A Federal Employee’s Quick Guide for 2020
Federal Employees, start the year out right! 2020 COLA, Raise, and TSP Contribution information.
New TSP Contribution Limits for 2020
For 2020, TSP Contribution Limits Increase to $19,500 and $6500 (catch-up amount)- Both up $500 from Last Year’s Limit
FEHB Open Season is Over- Are you Covered for 2020?
FEHB, FEDVIP, see average premium increases of 4.4%, 1.5%, & 5.6% for 2020
Congress Agrees: Family Leave for Federal Employees
Congress has approved Paid Family Leave for Federal Employees
Lump Sums: Annual Leave at the End of the Year
240 hours of annual leave are carried over at the end of each year, a lump sum is paid out at retirement
A Shutdown Update: Parental Leave and the 2020 Military Pay Raise: 3.1%
Read how the Shutdown drama impacts paid parental leave, which the SEC just added, and the 2020 military pay raise
Funding FERS: Who Contributes What?
Starting 10/1/19, agencies began contributing more to FERS. Employees & Uncle Sam fund the rest
For Federal Employees, The Path to Retirement Can Be Deceiving
Retiring from Federal service can be deceiving- understanding your benefits is crucial
It’s a Match: TSP Contributions & Automatic Enrollment
Information about TSP matches, automatic enrollment is moving to 5% starting Oct. 2020