Pay & Benefits
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By Dorothy Ramienski Internet Editor FederalNewsRadio TSP participants want a Roth IRA option, a mutual fund window and inherited accounts for spouses, according to a recent survey conducted by the Thrift Savings Plan Board. Tom…
April 28, 2009 -
It’s Monday, which means it’s time to hear from Tom Trabucco, Director of External Relations at the TSP. He tells you what you need to know about your retirement accounts and pay & benefits —…
April 27, 2009 -
Recently, the House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia held a hearing called Public Service in the 21st Century: An Examination of the State of the Federal Workforce. Tim McManus…
April 24, 2009 -
By Dorothy Ramienski Internet Editor FederalNewsRadio Up, up, up! That’s the news from the Thrift Savings Plan, which says all of the stock funds are having a pretty good month, all things considered. Tom Trabucco,…
April 20, 2009 -
It seems that things are on the up and up as far as your Thrift Savings Plan account is doing. The market — and some accounts in the TSP — have had a good six…
April 20, 2009 -
Got a problem with your boss? What about the other side of the coin? Do you have a problem with one of your employees? FederalNewsRadio Senior Correspondent Mike Causey gives us a few tips —…
April 14, 2009 -
Take a close look at the nation’s National Guard and Reserve units and you’ll find a lot of civilian feds. From enlisted to officer, plenty of feds make up a substantial chunk of the Guard…
April 10, 2009 -
Chances are, we’ve all made some serious romantic mistakes somewhere along the line. We find out from FederalNewsRadio Senior Correspondent Mike Causey that merging finances can be a tricky thing, but un-merging your finances can…
April 07, 2009 -
A sort of ‘mini-omnibus’ bill passed the House of Representatives last week. We’ve talked about some of the provisions included in the bill and how it impacts sick time for FERS employees, among other things.…
April 06, 2009 -
They say that after years on the job many people don\'t want to retire, they just want to work less. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says that dream may about to become true for CSRS employees.
April 06, 2009 -
A retirement bill that affects federal workers cleared the House yesterday. If you’re a FERS employee, you’ll want to listen up. Congressman Jim Moran (D-Va.) sponsored the bill in the House and gives us details.
April 02, 2009 -
Three different pieces of legislation affecting your pay and benefits have passed in the House of Representatives.
April 01, 2009 -
The TSP\'s Employee Thrift Advisory Council has proposed allowing surviving spouses of TSP participants to inherit accounts.
March 30, 2009 -
By Amy Morris Executive Editor, FederalNewsRadio Turns out, amid the troubling economic news, a glimmer of sunshine for members of the federal Thrift Savings Plan, the retirement plan for federal employees. Q: What’s the good…
March 24, 2009 -
Federal employees are one step closer to automatic enrollment in the Thrift Savings plan. House lawmakers have approved a provision that would automatically enroll new civilian federal workers. Originally, the plan would have included members…
March 19, 2009