Only a small percentage of federal employees are contributing to the Roth TSP and/or Roth IRAs. Federal benefits and tax expert, Ed Zurndorfer, discusses why contributions to Roth accounts should be an important part of their retirement savings strategy more…
Bill Would Allow Catch-Up Retirement Contributions for Former Temporary Federal Employees
If passed, the legislation would ensure federal employees who started their careers as temporary workers are granted the opportunity to make catch-up retirement contributions so that they can retire on time more…
OPM Issues New Rules for Time Off for Religious Observances
Employees can alter their schedules, but must notify their supervisors and get prior approval more…
Many Federal Employees and Retirees Need to Fix Tax Withholding for 2019
Many federal employees and retirees had an unhappy surprise when they filed their 2018 income tax returns. Federal benefits and tax expert, Ed Zurndorfer, explains how to avoid large and unexpected income tax balances owed to the IRS or much smaller than expected federal tax refunds next year more…
Senators Ask What Action TSP Is Taking Regarding Climate Change
The Senators wrote a letter asking the GAO to look into the risks that fossil fuel investments pose for federal workers regarding climate change more…