This episode is about the latest projections for the 2024 federal pay raise and COLA for FERS, CSRS, and Social Security The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 07): Outlook for 2024 Federal Pay Raise and COLA Recent congressional budget measure ties telework ... Read More

A recent bill to come out of a House subcommittee seems to support Biden’s recommendation of 5.2% for next year’s raise, but also looks to slash telework options and limit TSP choices. Coming out of the Financial Services and General ... Read More

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

The National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE) voiced support for RAISE Act, urging members to contact congress. Also, pay cuts hit 2/3 of rural letter carriers. The annual raise for federal employees typically gets approved by the President through an ... Read More

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

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

Our weekly quiz focuses on the current COLA outlook, designating beneficiaries for your federal benefits, and the anticipated Special Salary Rate on the horizon for IT workers. Try These Quizzes Next! Quiz #46 Quiz #45 Quiz #44 [ays_quiz id=”47″] FedLife ... 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

There is an SSR on the horizon for Information and Technology Specialists in the Federal Government. If your occupation at a federal agency is categorized as “2210- Information Technology Management Series” – you could be seeing a dramatic rise in ... Read More

Federal Government Employees – a quiz on the news that impacted your benefits and retirement at the end of January 2023. Try These Quizzes: Quiz 41 Quiz 40 Quiz 39 [ays_quiz id=”42″] News for US Government Employees