FEDERAL
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 ...
Republican Suggests Pushing Back Retirement Age in US
Republican Congressman Mark Alford has touted raising the retirement age to help cut federal government costs ...
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 ...
Union leaders call on Congress, union members to support Social Security Fairness Act
Union leaders are calling on Congress and union members to support a bill that would significantly change retirement benefits for ...
2025 TSP Contribution Limits
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the contribution limits for 2025 ...
Republicans Break Protocol to Kill Social Security Benefits Expansion Bill
A Social Security bill that would have repealed two rules that lower benefits for certain retirees was brought forward by House Reps ...
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 ...