Upon completing their probationary period, they must choose between continuing to pay a higher contribution to their Federal ...

The Department of Government Efficiency is racing to replace the federal government's outdated paper-based retirement system ...

Before touching your Thrift Savings Plan funds, make sure you understand the rules—and the risks—you might not have planned ...

The federal personnel agency has launched an online system for processing retirement applications, ending a paper-based method that had remained largely unchanged for decades. The rollout is one ...

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The options and percentages vary between the Federal Employees Retirement System and the Civil Service Retirement ... so prospective retirees and their spouses should speak with a federal retirement ...

A federal panel is calling for a major shake-up in how the government auctions its real estate, saying the current system falls short. Massive Southwest D.C. federal office targeted for disposal ...

Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., introduced the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Inspector General Act, in response to the troubled 2022 rollout of a new online system for the $937 ...

Here are some issues that have come to my attention that I felt are worth sharing with you this week: You may also refer to Chapter 44 of the CSRS and FERS Handbook for Personnel and Payroll ...

Currently, state law sets contribution rates, and the pension board must have a plan to meet the system's financial obligations over a 30-year amortization period. The bill would allow the pension ...