Mike Causey

• A COLA Without Any Fizz?

  Just because the cost of living is going up again doesn\'t mean federal and military retirees will get a COLA increase in January. To find out what\'s going on checkout Mike Causey\'s federal report today.

  Mike Causey

  February 26, 2009
• William Henry Harrison Day?

  Happy William Henry Harrison day. Actually this holiday, officially known as Washington\'s Birthday Holiday, has been hijacked by merchants hoping you might buy more if it honored more people. But Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it\'ll always be GWs birthday to him, and Martha.

  Mike Causey

  February 16, 2009
• Rumors on Steroids

  Have you heard about the federal pay freeze, about a cushy postal service buyout offer or that retirees may have to take a cut? Those are some of the false rumors making the rounds. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey gives his take about rumors-on-steriods.

  Mike Causey

  February 13, 2009
• Is That A Belt Or A Noose?

  Most people agree that it is time for some belt-tightening, but Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says in an ideal world it is somebody else\'s belt. Read, listen and maybe learn today.

  Mike Causey

  February 11, 2009
• Health Care Reform: Good For the Feds!

  Just about everybody agrees we need some kind of national health care reform, but not if it means higher premiums and reduced or delayed services. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey talks about how health care reform might impact feds and retirees.

  Mike Causey

  February 04, 2009
• Aging In Place

  Is your federal office starting to look like a senior center or a retirement home with cubicles? If so, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says you are not alone.

  Mike Causey

  February 03, 2009
• This Column Stinks, Big Time!

  Did you hear about the government-generated hoax that worried a lot of Thrift Savings Plan investors? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says the so-called security test stinks. Literally.

  Mike Causey

  February 02, 2009
• Want a COLA or a Pay Raise?

  If you could take your pick between a cost of living adjustment, like federal retirees get, or a pay raise, like active duty feds get, which would you choose? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey warns that this is a trick question.

  Mike Causey

  January 29, 2009
• Your Mental, Physical & Fiscal Health

  If you are worried about your mental and physical health, or your fiscal situation, welcome to the club. But Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says there are some things you can do, between now and Friday, to make life better.

  Mike Causey

  January 28, 2009
• Inertia In Action

  Remember the tidal wave of retirements that was going to drain Uncle Sam of his remaining brains? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey asks how come you keep seeing the same people in the halls.

  Benefits

  January 27, 2009
• Your 401(k) Plan: Who’s In Charge?

  Federal and postal unions have urged the Obama administration to reappoint three members of the board that runs your $200 billion dollar 401(k) plan. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey takes a look at what this means to you as an investor.

  Mike Causey

  January 23, 2009
• Computers: Risky Business

  Knowing how to use a computer is a must in most federal jobs, but Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says using it for the wrong reason can land you in a heap of trouble.

  Mike Causey

  January 21, 2009
• Today’s The Day

  Today\'s the day Americans get a new commander-in-chief and, as Senior Correspondent Mike Causey points out, federal workers get a new CEO.

  Mike Causey

  January 20, 2009
• Holiday Tip of the Hat

  If you are off work today, enjoy yourself. The great thing about the government, according to Senior Correspondent Mike Causey, is that we take it for granted.

  Mike Causey

  January 19, 2009