Federal News
Social Security Fairness Act Benefit Increases Could Take a Year
The Social Security Administration said Friday that under its current budget, it could take more than a year to adjust ...
Bill Reintroduced to Improve COLAs for FERS Retirees
On January 16, Representative Gerry Connolly, D-VA-11, reintroduced the Equal COLA Act, H.R. 491, to provide Federal Employees Retiree System ...
TSP January processing schedule
In mid-January, the TSP will mail IRS Form 1099-R, Distributions from Pensions, Annuities, Retirement or Profit-Sharing Plans, IRAs, Insurance Contracts, etc., ...
President Biden is scheduled to sign H.R. 82 into law on Monday, January 6, 2025
This landmark legislation represents a significant victory for public safety officers and government employees, as it repeals the unfair Windfall ...
TSP will continue its normal daily operations in the event of a lapse in appropriations (government shutdown)
TSP will continue its normal daily operations in the event of a lapse in appropriations ...
Bill to repeal windfall elimination provision clears a key Senate hurdle
The Senate voted 73-27 to invoke cloture on the Social Security Fairness Act, clearing the way for a final vote ...
Fed employee advocate Connolly to lead Democrats on House Oversight Committee
Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., an advocate for improving federal employee pay and benefits, will lead Democrats on the House Oversight ...
Higgins Continues to Urge Senate to Pass the Social Security Fairness Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) delivered an open letter this week urging advocates to help push H.R. 82, ...
Schumer tells feds he’ll call a vote on windfall elimination provision repeal
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer told unions and federal employee groups Wednesday that he will schedule a vote on the ...
Six Ways Trump Could Change Your Retirement
Trumponomics is making a comeback. So, if you’re a retiree or have a 401(k) or IRA retirement account and you’re ...