USPS Health Plans: Special Enrollment Period for Medicare B
• News round-up for federal employees: special enrollment period for USPS retirees, a look at fertility benefits for federal employees, and OPM passes rule to protect Feds from “Schedule F”
FEHB Highlights: Enrolling in Federal Employee Health Plans
Everything feds need to know about enrollment in the federal employee health benefits (FEHB) program.
New Health Insurance Plans for US Postal Service in 2025
32 health plans have been approved for the 2025 rollout of the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) program.
Why you Shouldn’t Borrow From TSP?
Top 5 reasons on why participants in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) should probably steer clear of taking a TSP loan.
2025 Social Security COLA
• After an 8.7% COLA in 2023 and a 3.2% adjustment in 2024, the downward trend is expected to continue for Social Security’s 2025 COLA. Current estimates predict 2.4%.
Federal Employee News: TSP I-Fund Update
NASA Accepting Astronaut Applications, TSP’s I-Fund’s New Index, and More Federal Employee News
Top 5 Points to Consider as Your Federal Retirement Date Approaches
The top 5 things that federal employees should keep in mind as their retirement date draws near.
FEHB Highlights Series: Eligibility for Federal Employee Health Benefits
• After a long pause, we’re resuming our deep dive into the FEHB program’s handbook. This article reviews which employees of the federal government are eligible for FEHB, and which…
2025 Federal Pay Raise: White House Budget Update
• The White House published its budget proposal this week for fiscal year 2025 and indicates a lower pay raise for federal workers than the past few years
How Does the TSP Matching Contribution Work?
It’s a match – Understanding TSP Contributions and Automatic Enrollment, including a TSP matching contribution example.