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April 30, 2024

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Is your boss helping you prepare for retirement?

Is your boss helping you prepare for retirement?

Know whether your boss is helping you prepare for retirement.
ORGANIZATIONS THAT GIVE DISCOUNTS TO VETERANS

ORGANIZATIONS THAT GIVE DISCOUNTS TO VETERANS

Here is a list of organizations that give discounts to veterans.
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Higher borrowing costs in 2016 for some cities

The interest rates never seem to see a decline and they never cease to rise either. Some cities of the country might have to pay even higher interest rates in order to borrow money as the borrowing costs are set...
Locality Pay Raises Approved by Obama

Locality Pay Raises Approved by Obama

President Obama has approved locality pay raises in some cases.
GAO instructed to assess federal pension money managers diversity

GAO instructed to assess federal pension money managers diversity

Increase the manager diversity for the federal pension funds.
Veterans Affairs policy altered after Vets falsely declared dead

Veterans Affairs policy altered after Vets falsely declared dead

The federal government has recently accepted that they make a mistake when they made the false declaration of around 100 dead veterans. Their benefits were also withheld and now this policy of declaring veterans dead is set to get altered....
Federal Employees Get the Best Job Security

Federal Employees Get the Best Job Security

The US federal employees have the highest possible level of job security according to a recent report offered by the Government Accountability Office.
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Clinton vs Sanders. What both are promising

An analysis of Hilary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
Can federal employees get phased retirement

Can federal employees get phased retirement

We all know that the Moving Ahead for Progress program authorized the phased retirement program but are the federal employees of the US eligible to apply for it and eventually enjoy its benefits? In 2014, the office of personnel management...
Paul Kalra

FEGLI and the Living Benefit by Paul Kalra

Paul Kalra gives some insight on FEGLI and the Living Benefit.
Interest rates rise; time to protect retirement savings accounts

Interest rates rise; time to protect retirement savings accounts

The Federal Reserve has always been an active action taker when it comes to the decisions regarding taxation and interest rate definition and they have recently decided to raise the interest rates even further for all the long-term investments and...
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Retirement and 4 percent

Limiting withdrawals to 4% each year is the smart move for retirement.
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Obama trying to get the US on par with Parental Paid Leave

Obama is trying to get Parental Paid Leave up to par.
Federal government headquarters to be upgraded by Capstone

Federal government headquarters to be upgraded by Capstone

Capstone Turbine Corporation is the undisputed leader of the micro-turbine energy systems industry with them being the leading manufacturers. They have announced in the past week that they have received a gigantic order for side by side C800 and C200...
Social Security benefits to be expanded

Social Security benefits to be expanded

Social security benefits are to be expanded.
States where majority doesn’t get retirement benefits

States where majority doesn’t get retirement benefits

There are many states in America where the majority of the population don’t enjoy retirement benefits and if you are happy with your post-retirement life because you are getting all the benefits that you deserve, then consider yourself a very...
Which is the better Thrift Savings Plan Option?

Which is the better Thrift Savings Plan Option?

It is important to remember that there is more out there than just the Thrift Savings Plan option.
Paul Kalra

How Do TSP Investments Compare? by Paul Kalra

Retirement expert Paul Kalra gives advice about comparing TSP Investments.

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