On today’s episode, our coverage of a union rally last week near the Capitol to support a bill to give federal employees an 8.7% raise next year. Also, Back in 2016, Congress passed and President Obama signed into…
February 22, 2023
Today we’ve got news for federal retirees, so listen up. Lawmakers are trying to change a couple things about the annual cost-of-living adjustments—or COLAs. They’ve reintroduced bills to get it done. One would give FERS retirees…
February 16, 2023
With the stock market continuing to fluctuate wildly, many feds still wonder what is a wise retirement investment strategy. Federal employees and retirees continue to deal with the web site of the Thrift Savings Plan and it difficult…
February 8, 2023
By nearly all measures, 2022 was a terrible year for the average investor. Inflation and a host of badly-received public policies sent both stock and bond markets in bear territory. All of the Thrift Savings…
January 27, 2023
In today’s episode, I got the low-down on pension policies for the spouses of members of the military reserve from the managing partner of the Tully Rinckey law firm, Tony Kuhn. Plus, the Office of…
January 18, 2023
In today’s episode, we hear from financial consultant Abe Grungold. The retired 38-year federal employee says users are still having issues with the new interface to the Thrift Savings Plan, which launched last June. And…
January 11, 2023