This week’s quiz is on the TSP, taxing Survivor benefits, and next year’s pay raise for federal workers. Take Our Other Quizzes:  Quiz #48 Quiz #47 Quiz #46 [ays_quiz id=”49″] You Might Also Enjoy This Podcast: FEDLIFE Podcast: Ins and ... Read More

Adam Schiff, a Democrat Representative from California, just reintroduced a bill of his own: the Federal Employees Sustainable Investment Act, which would add a sixth TSP fund to the existing five (G, C, S, I, and F). The new fund ... Read More

The White House’s proposed budget for 2024 was released last week, recommending a 5.2% pay raise for federal employees. On Thursday, March 9th, the Biden administration released its recommended budget for the fiscal year 2024, which included a suggested pay ... Read More

The SECURE Act 2.0 is shaking up the world of college savings and retirement planning.  FedLife Podcast (Ep. 92): From College to Retirement: How the SECURE Act 2.0 Can Help You Save Smarter The SECURE Act 2.0 is shaking up ... Read More

The administration is expected to publish its recommended budget around mid-March. Contained in the publication, we can anticipate to find what the President wishes the following year’s annual pay raise for Feds should be. While Democrats in Congress have already ... Read More

Planning for retirement can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with legal changes. But fear not. In this riveting episode, Ed Zurndorfer and Dan Sipe delve into the SECURE Act 2.0 and its impact on Roth TSP participants. FedLife Podcast (Ep. ... Read More

Upcoming Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security beneficiaries and federal annuitants. Plus, proposed legislation about both COLA and leave. COLAs for federal retirees’ pension income and social security benefits are linked to inflation, which is measured by one of the ... Read More

Our 44th weekly quiz focuses on recently introduced bills and the Thrift Savings Plan. Try These Quizzes: Quiz 43 Quiz 42 Quiz 41 [ays_quiz id=”44″] Quiz for Federal Employees

SECURE Act 2.0 Eliminates RMDs on Roth Retirement Plans: What Does It Mean to Roth TSP Participants? Edward A. Zurndorfer- If an individual owns a traditional IRA and has reached his or her required beginning date (RBD), he or she ... Read More

There is little sign from the US Government that a remote work policy, which would impact all federal agencies, is on the way. While remote work certainly existed before the pandemic, its proliferation due to necessity has transformed the country’s ... Read More