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Military retirees, survivors will see 1.3% increase in COLA for 2021
Cost of living adjustments for military retirees are continuing their downward trend in 2021. Those who retired…
Federal health and retirement benefits are a draw for many, but for how long?
This column originally published on July 13.
A wise person once told me in my younger years that if I wanted a…
Is 2021 the year of the fed?
Whether you’re looking to move up in your federal career, hoping to become a first-time civil servant, or you are…
Feds, you were quite popular over the last four years
The end of the year and the end of an administration puts many of us in a reflective mood.
I recall a conversation…
Rough spots on the 2021 road to retirement
If you are even THINKING about retiring next year, you’ve got some homework to do. If you are one of the few…
TSP yo-yo’s back down from November bump
In a decidedly 2020 fashion, Thrift Savings Plan returns dropped in December as sharp as they jumped a month…
Federal retirement mostly steady in December after autumn spike, decline
This fall was a volatile period for federal retirement claims – with a noticeable spike in October and mirroring…
Air Force offering airmen a chance to leave service early in attempt to balance the…
In an attempt to deal with high retention rates due to COVID-19, the Air Force is implementing a voluntary…
Secrets of the TSP’s $2M man!
Inauguration Day is the perfect time to ask yourself where you will be 4 years from now. Retired or still working…
Time for your midlife oil change? Your coronavirus checklist
For most of us, when and whether we get the coronavirus shot or shots on time/in time is yet to be determined. So…