A Look at Fee-For-Service Healthcare Plans Available in FEHB
Fee-for-Service Plans information: what Feds should know when looking into this type of health insurance.
How VA is Ramping Up Recruitment Efforts Thanks to Recently Enacted Laws
Thanks to the PACT and RAISE Acts of 2022, the VA has new recruitment tools and so far, at least – they seem to be working.
Employee Union Sues EPA Over Remote Work Requests
The AFGE (American Federation of Government Workers) is representing EPA employees in the Midwest suing the EPA over denying remote work requests.
2023 TSP Contribution Limits Announced by IRS
The 2023 contribution limits have been released by the IRS, and are in-line with earlier projections. Also, an update on the June TSP transition and how online accounts are getting…
Air Traffic Controller Retirement Age & ATC Guide
Part 3 of a 3-part series on federal employees who occupy positions that are subject to “special provisions.” The third job on the list is Air Traffic Controllers (ATCs).
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%.