The Financial State of FLTCIP
An April 2018 audit showed that the LTCI contract with John Hancock was unsustainable
The Other “FCC”: Furlough Cheesecake
The Other FCC is Furlough Cheesecake, Maryland's own business that arose from the 2019 shutdown
What Some Employees and Annuitants Will Not See on Their 2020 1099-R Forms
This column explains why what appears to be an incorrect 2020 Form 1099-R is in fact correct.
A Year Since Coronavirus Hit the US: Tips for Full-Time Teleworking
From the Coach’s Corner: ‘How have you adapted to full time telework since early 2020?’
Cyber Personnel Transition from Air Force to Space Force
Nicknamed “cyber-warriors,” US Air Force cybersecurity team switches to newest military branch, the Space Force.
FEDLIFE PODCAST 44: Tax Filing Statuses and Capital Gains
Dan Sipe and Ed Zurndorfer explore the five different types of tax filing statuses and discuss how they vary significantly based on the tax rates. They also talk about a…
TSP Monthly Recap: February 2021
STWS Advisor Jennifer Meyer provides her monthly update on what has been impacting the underlying investments in the Thrift Saving Plan’s funds.
USPS News: Quarter One Financial Report Shows $727 Million in Income
After posting losses in all four quarters of the previous Fiscal Year, the first quarter of FY 2021 shows income of $727,000,000.
Understanding the Tax Consequences of Selling One’s Personal Home: Part II
This is the second FEDZONE column discussing the tax consequences of selling one’s personal residence.
Expense Ratio of TSP Funds are Increasing by 30% in 2021 and 2022
As announced by the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) in November 2020, an increased budget at TSP will mean higher expenses for accountholders.