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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.

How to Leverage the Roth Thrift Savings Plan

December 12, 2016 My Federal Retirement

Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, discusses how federal employees can leverage the Roth TSP to… more…

Retirement Benefits for Special Provision Employees (Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters & Air Traffic Controllers)

November 29, 2016 My Federal Retirement

Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, shares her candid insights on how federal employees who are… more…

How Making a Military Service Deposit Affects Your Federal Pension

November 7, 2016 My Federal Retirement

Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, shares how an employee who has military service may benefit… more…

Video: TSP 10% Early Withdrawal Penalty Tax

January 13, 2016 My Federal Retirement

If you receive a TSP distribution before you reach age 59½, you may be subject to a 10% early withdrawal penalty tax in addition to the regular income tax. more…

FEGLI Life Insurance: For Annuitants and Retiring Employees

July 18, 2015 My Federal Retirement

The Office of Personnel Management released a new video for federal employees approaching retirement and retired employees covering several important topics on FEGLI more…

VIDEO: Submitting Healthy Retirement Application Packages

June 13, 2014 My Federal Retirement

This recorded webcast from OPM focuses on the most common errors — and tips to avoid them — when submitting an retirement application more…

2011 Federal Long-Term Care Insurance (FLTCIP) Open Season Announced by OPM

January 31, 2011 My Federal Retirement

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has announced an Open Season for the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP) more…

Paid Parental Leave Benefits Would Keep Federal Employees Loyal, Report Says

November 24, 2009 My Federal Retirement

“The government is splurging on turnover costs — by skimping on paid leave benefits that… more…

8 Federal Career Strategies for the Almost Retired

November 24, 2008 My Federal Retirement

Has the slumping economy and the hit to your Thrift Savings Plan derailed your retirement plans? Federal career expert Kathryn Troutman provides 8 inspiring tips to keep you moving along toward your goal to retire sooner, rather than later. more…

FERS Retirement Eligibility: Law Enforcement, Officers, Firefighter, Air Traffic Controller

September 12, 2007 My Federal Retirement

Types of Retirement for
Special Provision Employees:
Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters,
and Air Traffic Controller more…

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