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Monthly Archives: June 2023

The Fed15 Podcast: Estimating the 2024 Federal Pay Raise

06/09/2023
This week’s podcast features an update on the 2024 federal pay raise. Also, a look at modernization efforts at OPM. FED15 Podcast (Ep. 03): Estimating the 2024 Federal Pay Raise Find out why the best bets for next year’s annual ... Read More

Federal Benefits Quiz

06/09/2023
This week’s quiz is about FEGLI, FEHB, and Social Security Benefits. UPCOMING FEGLI WEBINAR [ays_quiz id=”60″] **Written by Benjamin Derge, Financial Planner, ChFEBC℠ The information has been obtained from sources considered reliable but we do not guarantee that the foregoing ... Read More

2022 FEVS: Government Job Satisfaction Sees Slight Dip

06/08/2023
The Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS) results have been published by OPM. Let’s take a look. The Office of Personnel Managements (OPM) conducts an annual survey across federal agencies, known as FEVS. The results from last year’s survey were published ... Read More

Successor Beneficiary of Inherited IRA

06/07/2023
Understanding the New RMD Rules for Non-Spousal Beneficiaries of Inherited IRAs – Part IV Ed Zurndorfer – This is the fourth of a series of FEDZONE columns discussing the changes to the required minimum distribution (RMD) rules for non-spousal beneficiaries of ... Read More

Thrift Savings Plan Monthly Recap: May 2023

06/06/2023
TSP Update for Month Ending May 2023:  C and S funds see small gains while the I fund drops over 4%. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© Markets breathed a sigh of relief in May as lawmakers came together to put together a ... Read More

Don’t Have Time to Get Executive Coaching?

06/05/2023
by Robert Oberleitner, Executive Coach for Feds- How much time do you have for coaching? It is very common for athletes at all levels to hire a coach to help them hone their skills and discover areas of their game ... Read More

The Fed15 Podcast: A Look at Health Benefits for Federal Employees

06/02/2023
The second slice of Fed15 pie. Dan and Katelyn discuss the Federal Employee Health Benefits program. FED15 Podcast (Ep. 02): A Look at FEHB How often do you think about your FEHB plan? Feel like your health options are too ... Read More

Federal Employee Quiz on Recent News

06/02/2023
This week’s quiz is about a recent data breach, USPS pay cuts, and OPM’s backlog of retirement claims. COMPLIMENTARY FERS WEBINAR [ays_quiz id=”59″] **Written by Benjamin Derge, Financial Planner, ChFEBC℠ The information has been obtained from sources considered reliable but ... Read More

Five Important Facts to Remember About FEGLI

06/01/2023
The Federal Employee Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) program – here’s a list of fast facts that you should keep in mind. Welcome to part five of our series of “listicles.” We’ll be going over 5 key points to remember for ... Read More