Author: Benefits Ben

In what situations can you use sick leave? Can you use annual leave instead if you’re sick? How is sick leave credited when calculating your FERS or CSRS pension?

Passing both chambers of Congress, a recent piece of legislation is set to provide a major fix to federal retirement special provisions.

Although the 4.6% average pay raise for federal employees is pretty set – it has yet to be finalized.

Read about the “most corrupt” agent in DEA’s history who was just sentenced by a Federal Judge in Tampa Bay, FL.

There’s increasing outside pressure from the executive branch on the TSP’s governing body to assess potential risks due to climate change – but is there a real threat or is…

OPM will stop accepting new applications for FLTCIP for 2 years, starting December 19th.

The CISA and FBI announced that a federal agency, which they are keeping anonymous for now, was hacked by the Iranian government.

Assigning your FEGLI coverage to another party? Here’s when you might want to consider it, and what you should know before committing.

Information about FEDVIP plans – including eligibility, taxation of premiums, and most importantly – do you need one?

After a contentious stand-off with the White House and the DHS Secretary, Magnus submits resignation, most likely over influx of immigrants crossing the US border.