From All of Us At STWS- Happy Holidays! Need a Gift? How about some cheesecake? A great holiday story from the 2018 holiday season. Here is a Fed-Life Podcast featuring the ladies from Furlough cheesecake: Historical Tidbit- On December 24th, ... Read More

Unmanned mission to Moon had launch  scrapped after an engine abnormality – next opportunity is September 2 Florida thunderstorms in the early hours of August 29th near the Kennedy Space Center halted the fueling process for the Artemis I mission ... Read More

The latest quiz for federal employees. [ays_quiz id=”14″] Quiz for Federal Employees: IT Workforce, TSP, and July 4th

From All of Us At STWS- Happy Thanksgiving! Complimentary Webinars: REGISTER HERE Here are some fun facts about the National Holiday: From the colonial days to the Civil War era, the Thanksgiving holiday in the U.S. was celebrated on different ... Read More

4 cities are experimenting with a postal banking revival, Postmaster General’s efforts to cut costs are implemented, and a report revealed unpaid wages for mail carriers. The United States Postal Service (USPS) employs more federal workers than any other agency ... Read More

Despite protests from Blue Origin and Dynetics, GAO confirmed that NASA and SpaceX can begin work on the next Moon landing. On July 30th, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) denied protests from both Jeff Bezos’ company Blue Origin and the ... Read More

In summer 2022, the TSP will add a “mutual fund window” option with 5000+ investment choices, including ESG funds. The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is different from many other defined-contribution plans for several reasons, one of which is the small ... Read More

To celebrate the holiday weekend, here’s 4 fun facts for the 4th Federal Retirement Webinars 1. July 3, 1776 The first celebration for the holiday took place on July 3rd, 1776 when John and Abigale Adams organized a parade to ... Read More

On June 17th, “Juneteenth” became the 11th federal holiday. With June 19th falling on a Saturday this year, Feds got a day off on the 18th. Complimentary Webinars for Feds The first federal holiday to be added since 1983, when ... Read More

Two of the most renowned literary giants- one for poetry and the other for children’s books- worked for the Federal Government Complimentary Webinars for Feds Walt Whitman Featured this quarter is the renowned poet Walt Whitman, who worked for the ... Read More