News Out of NASA, DARPA, the IRS, and the US Postal Service
An IRS agent killed during training exercise, USPS reports another quarter loss of over $1 Billion, and a nuclear-powered rocket.
Can You Receive Your FERS or CSRS Pension as a Lump Sum?
Do federal annuitants need to receive their FERS or CSRS income on a monthly basis? Learn about the alternative annuity benefit.
GSA 2024 Per Diem Rates for Lodging, Meals, and Incidental Purchases
Next year’s reimbursement rates have been revealed by GSA
Updates from NASA on the Artemis Missions to the Moon
NASA astronauts get look at Orion spacecraft while DoD helps with a recovery test. Plus – Biden picks next potential cyber director, and another update on telework policies in the…
Pay Caps for Federal Employees: Locality and a Recent Bill
The pay cap for federal salaries impacts varying localities differently. A recently proposed bill would remove the limit.
Five Important Facts for Feds to Remember About Financial Planning
Financial planning for federal employees – here are the top 5 things to know.
Marijuana and Telework Policies for the US Government Workforce
Bill introduced in Congress looks to change cannabis policies while White House memo signals an upcoming increase of on-site work. Also, man pleads guilty to defrauding the VA.
Refunded Contributions and Deposits for Non-Deduction Service
For FERS and CSRS - A glance at making deposits for temporary and military service, plus redeposits of refunded contributions.
Five Important Facts for Feds to Remember About Estate Planning
What federal employees need to know about estate planning, and why it’s important.
Filing a Claim for FEGLI Death Benefits
Information on filing a claim to the Federal Employee Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) program – and what to know about denied or delayed claims.