USPS News: Severe Weather Leaves Over 100 Post Offices Closed
In six states, postal service has been suspended, or at least interrupted, by severe winter storms – with over 100 facilities closed.
IT Positions in the Federal Government to Receive Significant Pay Increase
There is an SSR on the horizon for Information and Technology Specialists in the Federal Government.
Serving Those Who Serve’s Weekly Quiz
Our latest quiz is about Medicare premiums, telework policies, and alternative work schedules.
The Importance of Having an Estate Plan
Six estate planning tips for federal employees, including wills, POAs, and more…
2024 COLA Outlook: Gauging Inflation and Introduced Bills
Upcoming Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security beneficiaries and federal annuitants. Plus, proposed legislation about both COLA and leave.
TSP Announces Several Forms Are Now Obsolete
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) released a bulletin about forms they will no longer accept.
Four Follies that Can Ruin Your Federal Retirement
Jen delves into items 1 to 4 from her ’10 more ways to ruin a federal retirement’ list.
Weekly Quiz for Federal Employees: the TSP and Proposed Legislation
Our 44th weekly quiz focuses on recently introduced bills and the Thrift Savings Plan.
Leave Transfer Programs for Feds Dealing with an Emergency
The final piece in our series on leave for federal employees. We go over Emergency and Voluntary Transfer Programs, then conclude with a recap on all types of leave.
No More Required Minimum Distributions for Roth TSP Participants
SECURE Act 2.0 Eliminates RMDs on Roth Retirement Plans: What Does It Mean to Roth TSP Participants?