Big gains for Thrift Savings Plan in November
Last month the Thrift Savings Plan received an adrenaline boost as fund performance rose dramatically across the…
VA restarts collection notices for benefits overpayments after COVID put them on hold
COVID-19’s impact on veterans is not slowing down but the Department of Veterans Affairs is going ahead with its…
Is 2021 the year of the fed?
Whether you’re looking to move up in your federal career, hoping to become a first-time civil servant, or you are…
Protecting your TSP investment after retirement
Investing in the federal Thrift Savings Plan while working is a no-brainer. Do it. Max your contributions (at…
New annual leave carryover policy now in effect for federal employees, OPM says
Federal employees who forfeited vacation time in excess of the usual annual leave carryover limit at the end of…
Feds, you were quite popular over the last four years
The end of the year and the end of an administration puts many of us in a reflective mood.
I recall a conversation…
Best spot for your TSP when you leave government
For many working feds, their Thrift Savings Plan accounts could provide 30 to 50 cents of every dollar they have…
Veterans Affairs gives an update on its vaccine distribution efforts
To listen to the Federal Newscast on your phone or mobile device, subscribe in PodcastOne or Apple Podcasts. The…
Rough spots on the 2021 road to retirement
If you are even THINKING about retiring next year, you’ve got some homework to do. If you are one of the few…
2020 hindsight invaluable — especially in 2020!
By now, many of us are already settled into new diet, exercise and educational paths for 2021. We are already…