Federal News
Workplace safety includes mental health
Each September, Suicide Prevention Awareness Month reminds us of the critical importance of mental health in every aspect of life ...
Federal retirement claim processing times increase
Federal employees, on average, are waiting longer to see their retirement applications processed ...
Roth in-plan conversions coming to the TSP in January 2026
Starting in January 2026, you’ll be able to convert money in your traditional (pre-tax) balance to your Roth (after-tax) balance ...
Is FEGLI Option B really the best life insurance choice?
If you’re reading this article, you understand that life insurance is an important part of your financial plan ...
All TSP funds were back in the black in August
Each of the portfolios in the federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement savings program gained value in August, marking the first time ...
OPM Orders Removal of COVID-19 Vaccine Records from Federal Personnel Files
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) issued new guidance directing all federal agencies to eliminate ...
OPM sees increase in federal retirement claims processing time
Federal employees submitting their retirement paperwork may have to wait longer to get their claims processed ...
OPM Tells Agencies to Allow ‘Religious Expression’ in Federal Workplace
OPM has told federal agencies that they are to “robustly” protect and enforce “each federal employee’s right to engage in ...
Social Security Administration Will Continue Sending Paper Checks, Reversing Course
The Social Security Administration (SSA) was expected to phase out the use of Treasury checks to pay benefits by September 30, 2025, ...
IRS Tells 525,000 Federal Employees to Pay Tax Bills, Or Else
Hundreds of thousands of current and retired federal employees recently received a new wave of IRS notices prompting urgent resolution ...