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62 Democrats from the House of Representatives try to persuade Biden to give Feds a bigger raise next year. Need help? Attend the next Financial Planning for Feds Webinar Click Here to Register When the White House recommended a 4.6% ... Read More

Thanks largely to inflation, President Biden’s office suggested the biggest pay raise for federal employees in over fifteen years: 4.6%. Have questions about your salary and benefits? Sign up for a no-obligation webinar Click Here to Register On Monday, March ... Read More

The FAIR Act was introduced on Capitol Hill, giving the first indication to feds for what next year’s raise will be. Also, the president raised the minimum wage for federal employees to $15/hr.  Learn about FERS retirement and more by ... Read More

An update on the 2023 Federal Pay Raise, vaccination mandate stalled by injunction, stock market volatility, and NASA prepares for Artemis program’s first launch. Complimentary Webinars: REGISTER HERE FAIR Act Introduced Again The FAIR Act has been introduced in the ... Read More

The President, as expected, officially made the 2022 Federal Pay Raise 2.2% across the board. The President’s Pay Agent also approved 2 new localities in the Midwest. No-obligation webinars, hosted by Ed Zurndorfer! Click Here to Register As we covered ... Read More

We celebrate the New Year with our Top 5 “Most-Read” Blogs by ‘Benefits Ben’ in 2021 Complimentary Webinars 5. FERS Retirement Choices Click Here to Read Learn about the many options for FERS employees when it comes to claiming retirement ... Read More

Take a look at next year’s probable pay increase of 2.2% for federal employees and military personnel, including a detailed glance at locality pay. Although not officially announced, all indicators have been pointing towards 2.7% federal pay raise for 2022. ... Read More

While the White House already recommended a 2.7% Federal Raise in its 2022 budget suggestions, the formal announcement supports the likelihood of a 2.2% across-the-board raise with a .5% locality pay increase. At the end of August, the Biden Administration ... Read More

For Feds, a within-grade increase (WIGI) boosts their income, but what can be done if a WIGI is denied? Federal Retirement Webinars The Federal Government pays its permanent employees according to the General Scale (GS), which is comprised of 15 ... Read More