New data from OPM shows the average federal salary has climbed above $112,000 for the first time. While that’s an interesting milestone, ...

Most federal employees know they accrue sick leave, but far fewer realize that every hour of unused sick leave they carry into ...

About 25% of the federal civilian workforce are veterans. If you’re one of them, you may be sitting on years of additional ...

Divorce can change far more than your marital status. For federal employees and retirees, it can also affect health insurance coverage, life ...

March was a difficult month for Thrift Savings Plan participants. After a strong start to the year, particularly in international equities, markets ...

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) published a proposed rule on March 5, 2026, in the Federal Register that would significantly revise ...

Most federal employees spend years planning their retirement income — and almost no time planning for what could consume it. Long-term care ...

As the fallout from the Deferred Resignation Program and the uncertainty surrounding the federal workforce continue to play out, OPM got hit ...

The right timing can greatly impact your federal retirement by helping you maximize your annuity start date, annual leave lump-sum payout, sick ...

Federal employees benefit from one of the most robust retirement systems available, yet having strong benefits doesn’t always translate into financial peace ...