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.
New Environmental Justice Offices at the EPA and DOJ
Both the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Justice (DOJ) are in the process of creating offices designed to tackle environmental justice issues.
Requirements and Retirement: A Guide for Federal Law Enforcement Officers
Part 2 in a 3-part series on federal employees who occupy “rigorous” positions and are subject to “special provisions.” The second job we’ll look at: Federal Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs).
USPS News: Latest on the Upcoming Postal Service Health Plans
Recent word from White House sheds some light on upcoming health insurance options only accessible by USPS workers.
2023 TSP Contribution Limit Likely to Increase by $2000 from 2022
The latest figures on inflation and cost-of-living adjusts suggest a substantial annual increase to TSP contribution limits.