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Workforce

The Social Security Administration plans to cut field office visits by 50%. What it means for you

At least 7,000 SSA workers have been laid off this year as the Trump administration has proposed a number of plans to streamline services at the SSA.

Contracting

PSC's vision conference proved that forecasting government contractor workload for 2026 is no easy task

TSP

An objective, unemotional investment strategy for your TSP, easy to say but hard to do in uncertain times

Federal Insights

Learn more about FEP plans and why you should choose Blue Focus
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Workforce

Exclusive 'The mission is dead': Federal workers say the shutdown made an 'extremely trying year' worse

Federal Newscast

Thrift Savings Plan returns mostly positive in November

Federal Insights

We think you’ll keep these 2026 resolutions
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Manage your health with BCBS FEP.
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Get rewarded for healthy habits.
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Veterans Affairs

The first step in a veteran’s disability claim can make or break the outcome

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Pay

DoD civilians still missing pay weeks after shutdown’s end

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Federal Insights

Common misconceptions about federal retirement benefits
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Defense News

Operation Homefront distributes holiday meals to Guard members as food requests surge

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Congress

New bill seeks to exempt military pay from federal income tax

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Pay & Benefits

When paychecks stop and tax season looms, what moves should federal employees make?

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Open Season

2026 Open Season Exchange: FedChoice on a financial and well-being reset post the government shutdown
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Government Shutdown

Bipartisan bill aims to pay air traffic controllers during future shutdowns

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Federal Insights

The government shutdown is over- What that means and best practices to maximize your Thrift Savings Plan
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Federal Newscast

IRS increases annual TSP maximum contribution

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Government Shutdown

Survey: What has it been like going back to work after the shutdown?

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Federal Newscast

National Treasury Employees Union sues Trump administration

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Government Shutdown

What is the impact of a shutdown and what does it really take to reopen the federal government?

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Government Shutdown

After mixed messages on back pay, IRS says staff will get ‘majority’ by Nov. 19

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