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The Office of Personnel Management reported May’s average monthly processing time for retirement claims was up from April and higher than in May 2021.
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board adds customer service representatives to help participants who are frustrated with new account interface.
A major online update for the Thrift Savings Plan causes high call volumes for the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.
Congress — at least the House side of it — is closer than ever to giving the green light to repeal or reform WEP and GPO, the so-called “Evil Twins” that eat into, or eliminate, the Social Security benefits of hundreds of thousands of former government employees or their widows.
Performance among the Thrift Savings Plan's stock funds was mixed last month and the Lifecycle funds slightly dropped.
A million dollar nest egg may be a reasonable goal at age 25. But that could change by the time you are 50 or 60. Maybe been through a major recession or two. Or seen inflation skyrocket.
It's easy to talk about long-haul, no-panic investing during good times, like we’ve just experienced for an unnaturally long time. But when the going gets tough and markets decline, it is harder to stay the course and sleep at night.
Bills to reform the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offsets have been reintroduced to Congress many times. Now a bill to reform the FERS "diet COLA" joins them.
If you are currently a federal worker who is considering retiring this year, is it possible to get both the pending pay raise and the COLA due retirees in January?
In today's Federal Newscast, House lawmakers want to change how cost-of-living adjustments, or COLAs, are calculated for many federal retirees.
The less than good news is that workers and retirees will need every penny of the near-record raise and COLA just to keep pace with inflation.
The House Committee on Oversight and Reform passed legislation that would create an internship center at the Office of Personnel Management.
The people behind the TSP, the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, have a strategic plan for now through 2026.
Decades after FERS replaced CSRS some people, in both systems, insist they got the shaft. And are very bitter about being one of the have-nots.