Locality and the Pay Caps for Federal Employee Salaries
How pay caps depend on what locality a federal employee is based in, plus a bill to be proposed that might give capped salaries bigger annual pay raises.
Medical Retirement from Federal Service
What feds need to know regarding rules, eligibility, and the application process for the FERS disability retirement.
Investment Options in the New TSP Mutual Fund Window
While finding a public list of the exact mutual funds available within the new TSP window is difficult, here’s what we know about the investment options in the new TSP…
FLTCIP Premiums and Application Process Subject to Change
Per a June announcement from OPM, revisions to FLTCIP are likely – including new application periods and higher premiums.
2023 COLA for Social Security, FERS, and CSRS Keeps Climbing
Updated inflation numbers suggest largest COLA since 1981 saw 11.2% – and 2023’s Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) could get even higher.
Moving TSP Money to G-Fund? Here’s Why You Should Proceed with Caution
What you should consider before transferring TSP money to the G-Fund.
Fed Life Cycle: Final 1-3 Years Before Retirement- The Home Stretch.
If you’re a federal employee who’s looking to retire in one to three years, here’s what you should know about your benefits
Halfway through 2022: A Look at the OPM Backlog of Retirement Claims
The hefty backlog of retirement claims to be processed by OPM reached its lowest point of 2022 at the end of June, but remains above last year’s levels.
2023 Federal Pay Raise Update: House Committee Endorses 4.6%
White House’s recommendation of 4.6% federal pay raise for 2023 gets past House committee.
Thrift Savings Plan Monthly Recap: June 2022
TSP Update for Month Ending June 2022: The Thrift Savings Plan’s rough year continues. The S-Fund has fallen almost 30% since 12 months ago.