White House makes fighting corruption a major focal point of national security policy
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Pay raise: Added gloom at the top?
While most federal workers are probably happy-to-overjoyed at the prospect of a hassle free, January pay raise,…
TSP dips in May, but mostly stays out of the red
The Thrift Savings Plan took a turn for the worse in May, as all the funds except G and I fell from their April returns. That said, the S Fund was the only one to dip into the red. Every…
Business groups support proposed postal reforms under some conditions
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What to watch as Congress revives familiar TSP investment policy debates
Congress again is considering a variety of legislation that, if enacted, could change where and how federal…
USPS sends first RIF notices to non-union employees, seeks to raise mail prices above…
The Postal Service sent its first reduction in force notices to non-union management employees Friday, and is…
January COLA? Up, up and away!
Federal, military and Social Security retirees are in line for a cost of living adjustment (COLA) that could be…
First rule of estate planning: Have an estate!
Many if not most people identify themselves as average, middle class folk, even though in reality — by virtue of…
Thousands of Air Force families are waiting months for child care, according to…
The Air Force was unable to place thousands of children in daycare for months on end last year, and continues to…
Postal reform bill could raise health premiums for federal workers, employee group…
A bipartisan bill designed to bring desired financial relief to the U.S. Postal Service could have implications…