Pay & Benefits
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How do you go from being a janitor at the Veterans Affairs Department to one of the growing number of millionaires in Uncle Sam's TSP 401(k) plan club?
January 26, 2018 -
Host Ben Carnes of Shaw Bransford & Roth is joined by a panel of budget experts to discuss the current federal funding landscape, how we got here, and if there is any hope for a better future. January 26, 2018
January 26, 2018 -
How did the TSP perform in 2017? What should you be doing to grow your retirement nest egg? Certified financial planner Arthur Stein answers those questions when he joined host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn radio show. January 17, 2017
January 16, 2018 -
Just before the turn of the century experts predicted a brain drain, a tidal wave of retirements that would leave Uncle Sam less intelligent than a bag of hammers.
January 15, 2018 -
Host Ben Carnes will be joined by management associations representing federal employees – including the Professional Managers Association (PMA) and the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) – who will discuss the ongoing federal reorganization, what managers within the federal government are experiencing ‘on the ground,’ and what challenges the organizations must prepare for in 2018. January 12, 2018
January 12, 2018 -
Retirement planning expert Tammy Flanagan provides tips for retirees in 2018 on whether its worth it to invest in Medicare Part B.
January 12, 2018 -
How would you like 140 paid days off this year? Oh and that doesn't include weekends which are also yours, says Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
January 11, 2018 -
NARFE's Jessica Klement joins host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn to discuss efforts by her organization and others to protect federal worker's retirement benefits. January 10, 2017
January 09, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, in an attempt to rightsize the agency's workforce, the Postal Service is the latest agency to offer early retirement to many of its long-time employees.
January 09, 2018 -
The Defense Health Agency is rolling back some primary care copayments for military families and retirees.
January 08, 2018 -
Most investors in the federal Thrift Savings Plan wouldn't touch the international stock index I fund with a 10-foot pole. It has been a poor performer for nine of the last 10 years.
January 05, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, unless Congress makes a change in any upcoming spending bills, the pay freeze placed on the Vice President and other senior political appointees will stay in place for this year.
January 05, 2018 -
If you work for Uncle Sam the question is will 2018 be another nerve-wracking time of congress going after your retirement benefits?
January 02, 2018 -
Will 2018 be another nerve-wracking time of congress going after feds' retirement benefits? Find out when Federal News Radio Reporters Nicole Ogrysko and Jory Heckman join host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn. January 3, 2018
January 02, 2018 -
Stephen Zelcer, a financial advisor for federal employees, explains whether Medicare is needed when already covered by FEHB.
January 02, 2018