Top Federal Retirement Questions Answered
As you near the finish line, the federal retirement questions start to pile up. How much should I have in my TSP? Can I keep my health...
Could This Bill Prevent the Next Government Shutdown?
A bipartisan Senate proposal introduced this month would fundamentally change what happens when Congress misses a funding deadline,...
OPM’s FEHB Health Claims Data Plan Raises New Privacy Questions
If you’re enrolled in the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program or the Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program,...
OPM Annuity Errors: What Federal Retirees Should Know
Most federal retirees assume that once OPM calculates their annuity and starts sending monthly payments, the number is settled. Usually, it is. But a recent federal retirement case is a reminder that OPM annuity errors can sometimes go undetected for years. And if the agency eventually discovers that it paid too much, retirees may have...
S Fund Volatility: What Federal Employees Can Learn From July’s Pullback
S Fund volatility was on full display in July. After a 4.34% surge in June, which saw it lead the core funds, the S Fund became the weakest performer one month later, reminding investors why small-cap stocks often experience larger swings than the broader market. The swing wasn’t unusual. In fact, it perfectly illustrated why...
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What Happens to Your TSP and FEGLI When You Die? Beneficiary Rules Explained
For federal employees and retirees wondering what happens to your TSP and FEGLI when you die, the answer depends on your beneficiary...
What Social Security Uncertainty Means for Your FERS Retirement
Social Security uncertainty is no longer just a talking point in Washington. For federal employees under FERS, it strikes at one of the...
Is the G Fund Keeping Up With Inflation? Here’s What the Latest Numbers Show
For many federal retirees, the G Fund has one job: preserve purchasing power without exposing savings to stock market losses. So, is it...
TSP Roth Conversion Taxes: The One Tax Rule Federal Employees Need to Know
A TSP Roth conversion can be one of the most effective tax-planning strategies available to federal employees. By converting money from...
What Questions Will Be on the New FEVS Survey? Agencies Get Their Guidance
For the first time since the survey began, OPM won’t be the one running FEVS. Starting with the 2026 cycle, each agency must...
Why the FERS Annuity Supplement Is Still Worth Watching
The FERS annuity supplement remains in place today, but questions about its long-term future haven’t gone away. Congress considered...
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