Federal News
A primer on the FERS supplement
The FERS basic retirement benefit often includes a “supplement” to take the place of a Social Security retirement benefit when ...
The House finally appears set to repeal the WEP and GPO
Lawmakers in the House finally seem set to pass legislation to repeal two controversial tax provisions that affect some federal ...
IRS releases the 2025 TSP contribution limits
2025 contribution limits — The Internal Revenue Code places specific limits on the amount that you can contribute to employer-sponsored plans ...
What a Harris-Walz or Trump-Vance win would mean for federal employees
In the final days before Election Day, here’s a rundown on where both candidates — and their vice presidents — ...
A business case for protecting workers from extreme heat
Research shows worker productivity drops by as much as 2.5% per degree when temperatures rise above 80°F. This heat-induced decline in labor ...
TSP participants contributing too much, too soon could miss out on benefits
Several thousand participants in the Thrift Savings Plan may be on track to reach their annual contribution limit before the ...
Revisiting the WEP and GPO
How the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset cause substantial, and often, unfair reductions in Social Security benefits ...
New to the TSP? Turn every $1 into $10
Grow with us. Time is your greatest ally when investing, and the sooner you invest, the more your money can earn ...
Login.gov is a secure resource for federal employees
During this year’s open season benefits enrollment period, USPS employees will require a Login.gov account to make changes or enroll ...
January Retirement COLAs Set: 2.5 Percent for CSRS, 2 Percent for FERS
A federal retirement COLA will be paid in January of 2.5 percent for those retired under CSRS and 2 percent ...