The Privatization Playbook: Is Federal Employment About to Be Dismantled?
The mass layoffs and agency restructuring announced in 2025 have many Feds asking the same question: Is my job next? For those who’ve seen this playbook before, the signs are…
Emergency Financial Planning for Feds: Preparing for the Unexpected
The recent wave of federal workforce reductions and agency overhauls has left many Feds facing uncertainty about their job security and financial future. With the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)…
The Future of Federal Employee Unions: Are Your Collective Bargaining Rights at Risk?
In recent months, there’s been a renewed focus on the role and reach of federal employee unions. With political shifts and budget debates underway, some Feds are rightfully concerned about…
How to Challenge an Unjust Security Clearance Revocation: A Step-by-Step Guide
Recent executive orders have once again brought security clearance policy into the spotlight. From expedited interim clearances for political appointees to mass revocations targeting former intelligence officials, one thing is…
What Happens If Your Agency Gets Defunded? Understanding Your Options
When news about possible agency defunding starts making the rounds, it’s natural to have questions about your job and your plans for the future. We talk with Feds every day…
Digging Beneath the Headlines: The Truth About Social Security and Federal Pensions
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump's Executive Order implemented the Department of Government Efficiency to support “cost-efficiency initiatives” across multiple government agencies.
A Guide to Private Sector Jobs for Federal Employees
The news has been unpleasant for Feds in recent months. Reduction in Force (RIF) plans have meant federal government employee layoffs, furloughs, and resignations. According to the New York Times,…
The Future of Social Security: Potential Reforms and Their Impact on Feds
In 2025, lawmakers passed major changes to Social Security that are reshaping retirement for federal employees. The Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) increases benefits for millions of public sector workers…
What USAID’s Shutdown Means for Federal Employees and Their Financial Futures
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) shutdown has put federal employees in a tough spot, with furloughs and missed paychecks creating a lot of uncertainty. Beyond the immediate financial…
The Future of Social Security: Potential Reforms and Their Impact on Feds
In 2025, lawmakers passed major changes to Social Security that are reshaping retirement for federal employees. The Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) increases benefits for millions of public sector workers…