1.8% Pay Raise for Military? What About Civilians?
What are the prospects for a federal employee pay raise in 2015?
What are the prospects for a federal employee pay raise in 2015?
The general rule is one cannot draw two salaries from the federal government, but there is a special exception for military personnel who are getting off active duty.
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You can’t avoid speaking or writing unpleasant truths by using the passive voice. Here’s why.
The president and vice president recently released their tax returns for 2013 along with financial disclosure forms listing their general assets.
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) outlined a number of reforms for Social Security in a speech this week. The author says that while well intentioned, Rubio’s proposals would actually make Social Security less solvent.
Legislation introduced in the House this week would allow federal law enforcement officers (LEOs) and firefighters to withdraw funds from their Thrift Savings Plan accounts when they are eligible to retire without tax penalty.
Legislation introduced this week takes aim at members of Congress who use taxpayer provided funds to fly first class.
A FedSmith.com user asks about his logic of not electing Medicare Part B to cover the cost of co-pays.
Most federal employees know they should look at their long-term financial plan when considering retirement. Once the long-term plan is set, the next thing to account for is short-term cash flow right after retirement. In order to do that, it is important to understand the various sources of income that will be involved in the first year. Here is an overview of some of the key potential income sources you will have in retirement.