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Scott Thompson

For more than 20 years, Scott Thompson has written, published and developed hundreds of retirement resources for U.S. federal government employees. Scott is also the former CEO of Federal Employees News Digest (publishers of the Federal Employees Almanac) where he initiated and managed the development of the popular FederalSoup forum for federal employees.

2018 Thrift Savings Plan Funds Annual Performance

January 22, 2019 My Federal Retirement

The year-end TSP fund returns for 2018 are now available.  Use the links below to… more…

Bill Would Provide Interest-Free Loans to Federal Employees During Shutdown

January 22, 2019 My Federal Retirement

If passed, federal employees could request a 0.0% APR loan of up to $6,000 issued by the Department of the Treasury more…

GoFundMe Launches Government Shutdown Direct Relief Fund

January 22, 2019 My Federal Retirement

The fundraiser is in partnership with author and speaker Deepak Chopra more…

Organizations Provide Grants to Federal Employees Facing Hardship During Shutdown

January 22, 2019 My Federal Retirement

Feds who have been furloughed or are working in excepted status and not receiving pay can receive a $100 grant to help cover essentials more…

Federal Employees Could Withdraw from Retirement Funds During Government Shutdown Under Proposed Bill

January 17, 2019 My Federal Retirement

Cash-strapped feds could draw $4,000 from qualified retirement accounts every two weeks without triggering the 10 percent penalty for early withdrawals more…

Legislation Introduced to Prevent Government Shutdowns

January 17, 2019 My Federal Retirement

The bill aims to give consequences to Congress for failing to pass appropriations bills on time more…

President Signs Bill Guaranteeing Back Pay After Shutdown

January 17, 2019 My Federal Retirement

The law also applies to employees of the District of Columbia Government, D.C. Courts, and D.C. Public Defenders Service more…

Senator Asks OPM for Update on Furloughed Federal Employees’ Health Coverage

January 16, 2019 My Federal Retirement

The lawmaker says federal employees are getting conflicting information about whether coverage continues during government shutdown more…

Judge Denies Challenge Over Unpaid Work During Shutdown as IRS Calls Back 46,052 Employees for Tax Season

January 15, 2019 My Federal Retirement

The lawsuit alleges the federal statute allowing employees to be required to work without pay during a lapse in appropriations is unconstitutional more…

Legislation Introduced to Block Pay Raises for Senior Officials During Shutdown

January 15, 2019 My Federal Retirement

Raises were set to go in to effect for Cabinet secretaries, deputy secretaries, top administrators, and Vice President Pence more…

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