Federal Report
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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 GW’s birthday to him, and Martha.
February 16, 2018 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey hopes this cheers up active and retired federal workers in sticker shock over the new White House budget.
February 15, 2018 -
Mike Causey says if Congress approves the 2019 budget, current and future employees under FERS could get smaller starting annuities when they retire.
February 14, 2018 -
Mike Causey wants to know: Should you make changes in your tax withholding and if so, should you have more or less taken out?
February 13, 2018 -
How does the 2017 Tax Act affect your tax and estate plan? Find out when Washington area estate tax attorney Thomas O'Rourke joins host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn. February 14, 2018
February 13, 2018 -
What do presidents Jimmy Carter, George W. Bush and Donald J. Trump have in common? Hint: It has nothing to do with hair.
February 12, 2018 -
If you went to bed at a decent hour last Thursday night, you missed the great 8-hour government stealth shutdown.
February 09, 2018 -
The federal retirement system, called FERS, was under heavy political assault in 2017? What are the chances this will continue into 2018?
February 08, 2018 -
A highly-respected New York financial writer predicted that the U.S. stock market was long overdue for a correction of the type we saw on Monday.
February 07, 2018 -
If you've been a government employee for more than month, you know what a shutdown is, and if you haven't just wait.
February 06, 2018 -
Is there too much power concentrated in Washington? Here's what feds think about downsizing D.C.
February 05, 2018 -
Can a GS 5 civil servant at the National Institutes of Health become a millionaire by investing? This federal employee is doing everything she can to make that happen.
February 02, 2018 -
References to DC as "the swamp" remind Senior Correspondent Mike Causey of the Princess Bride's fire swamp, and its rodents of unusual size.
February 01, 2018 -
Congress is likely to take another run at the federal retirement program, but time may be on the side of federal workers and retirees for a change.
January 31, 2018 -
If you are a government worker, married to one or planning to be, there's a very important subject you should discuss while you can — divorce.
January 30, 2018