Federal Report
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Mike Causey was not only a great journalist, he was also a great colleague.
September 27, 2022 -
Causey was a figure in the federal workforce and D.C. journalism worlds for more than 50 years.
September 26, 2022 -
CIO Guy Cavallo and deputy CIO Melvin Brown are bringing the lessons they learned from the Small Business Administration to change OPM’s culture, modernize its technology and address long-standing workforce issues.
September 23, 2022 -
The case of a dismissed VA chaplain shows how long it can take to resolve an appealed firing.
September 22, 2022 -
Earlier this week, the key House Ways and Means Committee voted to clear the bill for a full House vote. The fact that repeal of GPO and Offset has gotten this far, finally, has given many the hopes they will someday collect the full benefits they think they deserve.
September 21, 2022 -
If you are planning on retiring soon (this year or next) have you thought of the lifetime impact of long-term inflation on your diet-COLA annuity?
September 20, 2022 -
Last week we asked a select group of feds from all over the nation how things were going? We got some terrific, fascinating answers and reports.
September 19, 2022 -
Every policy change has consequences — some intentional, but others can be unexpected. The unexpected ones are the ones that can make a big impact, for Treasury, to the tune of $837,000.
September 16, 2022 -
Dress codes, already blurring for years, have really gotten hard to decipher post pandemic.
September 15, 2022 -
For a huge chunk of the U.S. population, the big deal is that more than 73 million people will soon be getting their biggest catch-up with inflation increase in four decades.
September 14, 2022 -
In many ways, the way you handle your final affairs will determine how your family and friends remember you. So it’s important to get it right.
September 13, 2022 -
Whether you are just starting out, are at mid-career or are retirement eligible you should have a plan, so know the best date(s) to get the most bang for your annuity buck.
September 12, 2022 -
Two figures in government made big news this past week. One noteworthy, one notorious.
September 08, 2022 -
Pay raises help people pay bills. But they are so much more than that thanks to the miracle of compounding.
September 07, 2022 -
For some, TSP (with its generous government match) will provide one-third to as much half the money they have to spend in retirement. Regardless of the percentage, it’s a lot. So how do you become a TSP millionaire?
September 06, 2022