OPM sees increase in federal retirement claims processing time

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 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

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

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 ...
Top 10 Provisions in the Big Beautiful Bill of Interest to Federal Employees

Top 10 Provisions in the Big Beautiful Bill of Interest to Federal Employees

Federal employees should be relieved to know that many of the detrimental proposals to federal employee benefits did not make ...
Committee Republicans call for investigation into federal workers’ compensation program

Committee Republicans call for investigation into federal workers’ compensation program

Top Republicans on the House Education and Workforce Committee are pushing for an investigation into the long-standing workers’ compensation program ...
OPM’s digital retirement application is live. What that means for feds planning to retire

OPM’s digital retirement application is live. What that means for feds planning to retire

In OPM’s Information Technology Strategic Plan for 2023–2026, former Chief Information Officer Guy Cavallo prioritized modernization initiatives including Electronic Retirement Records ...
TSP Millionaire Count Hits Record High

TSP Millionaire Count Hits Record High

The number of TSP account holders with at least $1 million in their accounts hit a record high of just ...
New data on TSP withdrawals and social security sustainability for federal retirees

New data on TSP withdrawals and social security sustainability for federal retirees

The Social Security Trust Fund is now projected to reach its tipping point in 2033. That means there won't be ...
Senate confirms new Office of Personnel Management head in mostly party-line vote

Senate confirms new Office of Personnel Management head in mostly party-line vote

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the federal government’s HR agency, which has become central ...