2023 Federal Pay Raise Update: House Committee Endorses 4.6%
White House’s recommendation of 4.6% federal pay raise for 2023 gets past House committee.
Thrift Savings Plan Monthly Recap: June 2022
TSP Update for Month Ending June 2022: The Thrift Savings Plan’s rough year continues. The S-Fund has fallen almost 30% since 12 months ago.
New Cyber Workforce Will Work With Multiple Agencies
Recently passed bill tasks OPM with setting up “rotational” cyber workforce.
Federal Employees Should Understand TSP Contribution Limits
Employees Should Understand Limits on TSP Contributions and Not Lose Agency Matching
Federal Benefits Quiz #13: TSP, Social Security, and COLA
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2023 COLA for Social Security, FERS, and CSRS Could Be Highest in 40 Years
Current estimates have the 2023 COLA between 7.3% and 10.8% - indicating it could be the largest COLA for Social Security, FERS, and CSRS since the early 1980s.
The Hazards and Pitfalls of Taking a Social Security Lump-Sum Payout
The latest FEDZONE article: "Beware of the Hazards and Pitfalls of Taking a Social Security Lump-Sum Payout"
OPM Director Shares Goals Regarding the Future of Federal Workforce
The director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) gives update on agency’s goals and progress after first year on the job.
TSP Online Transition is Complete, But Caused Many Headaches
The TSP’s recent transition to a new recordkeeper and the availability of the TSP window did not happen without many snags – but a more secure, modern system is now…
Quiz #12: TSP, FEHB, and Long-Term Care
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