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What does the annual buzzards homecoming festival in Hinckley, Ohio have in common with the federal Thrift Savings Plan's G fund? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says you may be surprised.
March 10, 2017 -
Two lawmakers have introduced legislation that would leverage pensions and benefits in an effort to reign in use of official time and has resulted in hours of debate and a deeper divide over the subject of unions.
March 09, 2017 -
When it comes to estate planning, federal workers and retirees in the Washington region may be worth more than they imagine, says Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
March 08, 2017 -
Do you need to create an estate plan? If so how do they work? Find out this week on Your Turn when attorney Tom O'Rourke joins host Mike Causey. March 8, 2017
March 07, 2017 -
Hosts Debra Roth and Nikki Cannon will be joined by Jennifer Preston, of the Knight Foundation, Jon Greenberg, of Politifact and Lindsay Grace, of the American University Game Lab whose team created the game Facticious, a game that challenges users to decide if an article is real news or not. March 10, 2017
March 06, 2017 -
Discharge Review Boards rarely grant veterans personal testimony and are having trouble providing video conferences.
March 02, 2017 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey asked whether spreading good news about the Thrift Savings Plan was a good thing. His readers said maybe not.
March 02, 2017 -
Are you losing money investing in the Rodney Dangerfield option of the federal Thrift Savings Plan? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has an alternative.
March 01, 2017 -
Financial Planner Arthur Stein joins host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn to answer your questions about the federal thrift savings plan and what you can do to build your retirement nest egg. March 1, 2017
February 28, 2017 -
Tune in to FEDtalk this Friday for an update from the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association on their 2017 priorities, plus an interview with Jason Haberberger, the Forest Service Agency President to FLEOA. February 24, 2017
February 23, 2017 -
American federal workers have learned that size does count, big time, especially the person who's got $5.3 million in his or her 401(k) plan, says Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
February 22, 2017 -
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey wants to know if $25,000 is enough to lure you out of your job.
February 17, 2017 -
Federal News Radio reporter Nicole Ogrysko and Carol Bonosaro, retired president of the Senior Executives Association join host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn to discuss the federal hiring freeze and five to eight bills in Congress that could affect feds if they become law. February 15, 2017
February 14, 2017 -
Lawmakers are once again reintroducing legislation that would create up to six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees after the birth, adoption or fostering of a new child. Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) and Barbara Comstock (R-Va.) officially reintroduced the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act (FEPPLA).
February 13, 2017 -
Tune in to this special President’s Day edition of FEDtalk to learn all about the most interesting presidential stories you’ve never heard. February 10, 2017
February 09, 2017