Mike Causey

• Congressional leadership gets in mix of supercommittee negotiations

  Emily Pierce is Senate editor at Roll Call.

  All News

  November 15, 2011
• Viewing your health package in HD

  If you like watching HD programs on television you may love the HD feature Uncle Sam offers employees as part of their health insurance package, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says. The open season is underway and benefits expert Jack Elliott thinks you should consider the HD/HSA combination.

  Mike Causey

  November 15, 2011
• If Penn State were a federal agency …

  Charges of sexual harassment and crimes have rocked the Penn State football dynasty and the campaign of a successful businessman seeking the presidency. So how are things in your shop? Is it a problem where you work, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey asks.

  Mike Causey

  November 14, 2011
• Not your typical holiday

  Veterans Day is one of those odd holidays which, for many people, has almost lost its meaning. Lots of people are actually working today and for many, whether its a holiday or just another workday for them, the fact that it is not a Monday holiday is a mystery. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says the key to the mystery are the numbers 11/11/11.

  Mike Causey

  November 11, 2011
• Which is better: Too much or not enough?

  For millions of current and future federal retirees Medicare Part B is the 800-pound gorilla in the room ... should you pay the money to keep it, or run away, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey wonders.

  Mike Causey

  November 10, 2011
• Open season, Medicare part B, and job cuts

  Host Mike Causey will talk about the big issues facing federal employees with NARFE\'s David Snell and Federal Times staff writer Stephen Losey. November 9, 2011

  Mike Causey

  November 09, 2011
• Is there life after work?

  Once you take the oath of office to Uncle Sam there are only three ways out ... and if you take the smart one, you could be in for some big surprises, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

  Mike Causey

  November 09, 2011
• Retiring? Think canned food and cash

  So how long could you hold your breath underwater? If your income was cut 40 to 50 percent what would that do to your standard of living, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey wonders.

  Mike Causey

  November 08, 2011
• Washington knows how to shovel it!

  When it comes to shoveling it, official Washington is years ahead of anybody else. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says this applies to snow-day policy matters too.

  Mike Causey

  November 07, 2011
• Snow shutdown: What could possibly go wrong?

  What\'s the toughest decision the government\'s chief people person has to make? Here\'s a hint: It\'s usually triggered by a winter storm in the nation\'s capital, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

  Mike Causey

  November 04, 2011
• Kim Kardashian’s impact on teleworking

  Washington\'s been hit with a series of shockers this year ranging from an earthquake followed by a hurricane and a heat wave followed a freak cold snap. Now we learn that Kim Kardashian\'s idyllic marriage has crumbled. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says this could be the news that kickstarts the government\'s telework program.

  Mike Causey

  November 03, 2011
• Health plan choices, retirement prep checklist

  Mike welcomes Steve Losey of the Federal Times and benefits expert John Elliott.

  Mike Causey

  November 02, 2011
• High-priced health plans ailing

  After years of being asleep at the health-insurance switch, it appears that many federal workers and retirees are actually doing more than complaining about higher premiums, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

  Mike Causey

  November 02, 2011
• Buyout bait: Tart or tasty?

  Would you quit your job for a relatively small cash payment and a 0.3 percent raise?That\'s the choice facing thousands of federal workers this month, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

  Mike Causey

  November 01, 2011