Retirement
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Ahead of the president's fiscal 2019 budget request, set for release next Monday, the National Treasury Employees Union is warning its members of familiar proposals that may reappear.
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 -
Retirement claims surged in January, holding true to the pattern seen in previous years.
February 06, 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 -
The Thrift Savings Plan investment and lifecycle funds both see slight increase in return as the new year takes off.
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 -
Federal News Radio's Tom Temin, Nicole Ogrysko, and Jory Heckman join host Mike Causey on this week's Your Turn to discuss President Trump's State of the Union address, plans to decentralize federal operations based on the D.C. area, and the outlook for feds in 2018. January 31, 2018
January 30, 2018 -
The number of federal workers with million dollar retirement accounts jumped from 16,000 in August to almost 24,000 by the end of 2017. So what happened?
January 29, 2018 -
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 -
When many federal workers consider retirement they also look for a place with no sales or state taxes.
January 25, 2018 -
Timing the stock market, like breaking even in Atlantic City or Vegas, isn't easy. To properly time the market you need to know when to buy and when to sell, and to do that you need to predict events.
January 16, 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 -
The Environmental Protection Agency may offer more buyouts and early retirements to its workforce later this year, once Congress approves a federal spending plan.
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