Insights and news on your Federal employee benefits
In this week’s Federal benefits news, we await a signature on the final spending bill, get the new rules on weather and safety leave, and learn how the Holman rule could dismantle Federal agencies. We also want to know how big of a bonus you received, and I’ll answer the question ‘could I lose my Federal pension?’. We'd better get started.
In this week’s Federal benefits news, there’s a leak that says your pay could soon be frozen (but freezing your pay is not the answer), the debt ceiling is just a farce, and there’s a difference between a raise and a COLA. Also, it may be time to be concerned about taking too much money out of your TSP. Let’s get started.
In this week’s Federal benefits news, we know that Open Season will soon close, a shutdown may soon open up, we discover that the Federal hiring freeze has thawed, and cross our fingers for pay parity. Oh, and where’s the best place to work in the government? The rocket scientists know. Let’s get started.
In this week’s news, the shutdown is averted for now, we learn why our employers provide us with health insurance, we'll determine the best dates to retire in 2018, and try to figure out how much money we’ll need for retirement. I’ve also included my own video excerpt to remind us that it’s not just about the numbers. Let’s get started.
In this week’s news, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issues a report on possible options for changing your retirement benefits, there are lots of Feds affected by Hurricane Harvey, many Feds and agencies are assisting those affected, and discussion about how a government shutdown impacts you and lots of other people are included as well. Let’s get started.
