NASA News: Artemis I Mission Rescheduled… Again.
After a few hiccups in May and September, then delays caused by a hurricane, NASA plans to launch Orion spacecraft to Moon in November.
Long-Term Care Coverage Overseas with FLTCIP
Depending on when you first attained your FLTCIP plan, you’re either partially or fully covered if you need Long Term Care (LTC) coverage internationally.
Pending Laws That Would Impact Federal Employees
Items of pending legislation that Congress could still vote on: Schedule F, Eliminating the WEP, and more.
Last Chance to Buy I-Bonds with 9.62% Rate
November 1st is when the I-bond’s rate is expected to drop from the 9.62% rate that was established in May.
2023 COLA Officially Announced at 8.7% for Social Security Benefits
The 8.7% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will also apply to CSRS and CSRS-offset retirees while FERS retirees will see a COLA of 7.7%.
Do you Pay State Taxes on TSP Withdrawal, Social Security & Federal Pensions?
Where you live in retirement can impact your retirement income because different states tax the “three legs” of FERS, and CSRS, differently.
Recognizing Achievements of Feds at FEMP Award Ceremony
Overview of the Federal Energy and Water Management Awards, where the FEMP will hand out 4 types of awards to around 30 individuals or teams.
2023 FEHB and FEDVIP Premiums Will Increase – but a 3% Drop for Medicare B
A hefty rise in FEHB (Federal Employee Health Benefits) premiums was announced earlier this month, but Medicare B premiums will see a slight decrease.
The Combined Federal Campaign is Underway
The CFC is soliciting donations from Federal Employees, starting last month and going until mid-January.
USPS Pay Raise Effective Immediately for Handful of Postal Workers
Postmaster DeJoy announced a 3% pay raise for non-bargaining employees – which includes non-career and EAS workers.