TSP – should you stay or go? Dan has reviewed 7 reasons why you should stay, now he goes over why you should go. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 16): Long Term TSP Choices Did you know the TSP expense ratios ... Read More

Furloughs, federal benefits, and an update on the annual pay raise for feds. At the time of this writing, the impending government shutdown isn’t official but the likelihood is increasing by the second. The chance of a stop-gap going through ... Read More

Dan’s heated about shutdowns and the impact it could have on Feds. Will the End Shutdowns Act change that? Plus, a look at TSP performance and 2024 HSA Contribution limits. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 15): Shutdowns and UFOs Shutdowns make ... Read More

Recent news from around the federal landscape: Senator accuses feds of fraud, firefighters threaten to quit over ‘pay cliff,’ and CISA approves recommendations for National Cyber Alert System. In this week’s roundup of news from around the government, we’re going ... Read More

Dan and Ed review 10 social security myths, for military members and federal civilian employees. SOCIAL SECURITY WEBINAR FedLife Podcast (ep. 103): 10 Social Security Myths Learn about reductions, full retirement age, and more! Ed and addresses several myths like: ... Read More

Recent news around the federal government. The latest on a potential government shutdown, 45,000 USPS employees hit by payroll mistake, and what to do if you’ve seen a UFO. In this week’s wrap-up of news from around the federal government, ... Read More

Dan and Katelyn discuss Track and Field, the FERS and CSRS alternative annuity payment, and pay compression. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 13): Pay Compression and Locality First, don’t miss Dan geek out over the Track and Field world championships. Then, ... Read More

The SECURE Act 2.0 made changes to catch-up contribution for the TSP and also early withdrawal rules for public safety workers. UPCOMING TSP WEBINAR FedLife Podcast (ep. 102): Recent Changes to TSP Rules Resulting from SECURE Act 2.0 TSP changes ... Read More

NASA astronauts get look at Orion spacecraft while DoD helps with a recovery test. Plus – Biden picks next potential cyber director, and another update on telework policies in the federal government. This week’s roundup of news pertaining to the ... Read More

The pay cap for federal salaries impacts varying localities differently. A recently proposed bill would remove the limit. Non-executive employees on the General Schedule (GS), for the most part, are subjected to pay cap, which equals the pay cap for ... Read More