Federal Report
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Senior Correspondent Mike Causey explains how a government layoff is like cutting your own hair in a small boat during a storm.
April 07, 2017 -
What do many members of Congress have in common with TV's Homer Simpson? The short answer, according to Senior Correspondent Mike Causey, is a short attention span.
April 06, 2017 -
A certain catchphrase of the late, great comedian Rodney Dangerfield is applicable to the Thrift Saving Plan's always-safe G fund, says Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
April 05, 2017 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey asks whether a 1.9 percent pay raise in 2018 is too much, too little or just right.
April 04, 2017 -
As far as political giving goes, most feds don’t. Period. But of those that do, the vast majority donate to one political party.
April 03, 2017 -
Does the fact that President Donald Trump's son-in-law has been tasked to fix the government make you nervous in your civil service job?
March 31, 2017 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says that on the heels of the hiring freeze, there are fears that layoffs may be in the future.
March 30, 2017 -
The crisis du jour in Washington, D.C. is big-time federal layoffs, says Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
March 29, 2017 -
AARP magazine financial columnist Allan Roth joins host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn to discuss investment strategies for federal workers. He'll also share his about his dare-to-be dull method of investing. April 5, 2017
March 28, 2017 -
What do politicians have in common with the pet goldfish you had as a kid? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has the answer.
March 28, 2017 -
More than 10,000 federal workers and retirees now have Thrift Savings Plan accounts worth over $1 million, says Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
March 27, 2017 -
Working for the federal government used to be a good gig, but now, there are some definite downsides or at least uncertainties.
March 24, 2017 -
When you've had enough, will you have enough to do something about it? asks Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
March 23, 2017 -
Instead of trying to guess what the market for retirement is going to do based on emotion, take a second-grader's approach, says Mike Causey.
March 22, 2017 -
After a year without a cost-of-living adjustment, federal and Social Security retirees may experience a slight pulse in the inflation catchup pipeline, says Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
March 21, 2017