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OPM – Peeling the Onion on Federal Retirement Processing
Ensuring public servants can retire with confidence, dignity, and timely benefits is one of OPM’s most fundamental responsibilities and it’s ...
Questions and answers about the new deduction for qualified overtime compensation
This Fact Sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the new deduction for qualified overtime compensation, such as ...
Signals of a slowdown: What federal employees should do with their TSP right now
With some economic signs raising the caution flag, now is a key moment for federal employees to take a calm, ...
Federal retirement inventory reaches another new high
The Office of Personnel Management now has over 50,000 applications still awaiting a finalized annuity ...
There’s a new Thrift Savings Plan benefit
The Thrift Savings Plan will allow participants to convert traditional funds to Roth funds within their TSP account beginning Wednesday, ...
CFC’s solicitation period extended to Jan. 31
The U.S. Office of Personnel Management has extended the Combined Federal Campaign’s solicitation period until Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026 ...
OPM touts digitization efforts, blames outdated tech for retirement delays
The Office of Personnel Management is addressing what have become growing concerns in Congress over the significant delays in federal ...
For TSP, 2026 Brings Higher Investment Limits, In-Plan Roth Conversion Option
The standard investment maximum investment limit for TSP investors is rising for 2026 from $23,500 to $24,500; that is the ...
House Democrats question OPM on retirement processing delays
House Democrats are pressing the Office of Personnel Management for answers on how the agency is addressing abnormally high volumes ...
Retirement Application Backlog Builds but Use of Portal Showing Some Impact
The inventory of retirement applications pending at OPM grew in November to about 49,400 from the 34,600 in October, although ...