FEHB Plan Options Could Change. OPM Wants Your Input.
FEHB plan options could eventually look different during Open Season. On September 15, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) published a...
Roth TSP Hits $100 Billion: How the Tax Mechanics Work
The Roth TSP has crossed a major milestone. Roth balances reached about $101 billion in August, representing nearly 9% of the TSP’s...
September 2026 TSP Returns: How the Funds Compared
September 2026 TSP returns were negative for nearly every fund. The G Fund was the only core fund to post a gain, while rising interest...
2027 FEHB Premium Increases: What Federal Employees Will Pay
The 2027 FEHB premium increases are now official. Federal employees and retirees enrolled in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program...
Federal Employee Bonuses: Agencies Can Now Approve Awards Up to $25,000
Federal employee bonuses could have a faster path to approval under a new change from the Office of Personnel Management. OPM has delegated...
FEHB Plan Options Could Change. OPM Wants Your Input.
FEHB plan options could eventually look different during Open Season. On September 15, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) published a...
Roth TSP Hits $100 Billion: How the Tax Mechanics Work
The Roth TSP has crossed a major milestone. Roth balances reached about $101 billion in August, representing nearly 9% of the TSP’s...
FERS Disability Retirement and SSDI: How the Offset Works
If you’re receiving FERS disability retirement and SSDI, you can receive both benefits, but they don’t simply get added...
Deferred Resignation Program Cost: Why the “400% Return” Claim Is Disputed
The Deferred Resignation Program cost is now at the center of a dispute over whether the program ultimately saved taxpayers money. OPM...
How to Actually Pay a FERS Service Credit Deposit Through Pay.gov
If you have military service or certain older civilian service that isn’t currently counted toward your FERS retirement, you may need...
OPM Health Claims Data: The Dispute Continues
OPM health claims data collection has become a growing privacy dispute for federal employees, retirees, and their families, and a new round...
2027 Federal Retirement COLA: Forecasts Are Around 3.5%
The 2027 federal retirement COLA is currently tracking at about 3.3%, with two of the three months of inflation data now available. Some...
