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August 24, 2016

CBO Annual Raise

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How is Your Annual Federal Pay Raise Determined and What is it Likely to Be Next Year? The Obama administration has issued its budget for fiscal year 2017. It includes a 1.6% average pay raise for federal employees that would start in...
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LTC Price Increase

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OPM Reminds FLTCIP Participants About Upcoming Rate Increase   Are you an enrollee in the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP)? If so, you will be facing a rate increase on November 1. The Office of Personnel Management has released...
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Annual Leave Cashing In

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Cashing in on Annual Leave As a rule, if you retire before the end of a leave year, you’ll be given a lump-sum payment for all your accrued and unused annual leave. The calculation will be based on your hourly...
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Long Term Care

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LTC Little Known Benefit… Most long-term insurance care enrollees are eligible for little-known benefit Three-fifths of enrollees in the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program who are facing steep premium increases will be eligible to invoke a little-known feature of...
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TSP

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Thrift Savings Plan Basics The Thrift Savings Plan is a defined contribution plan similar to a 401(k) plan in the private sector, and has been in existence for over 30 years. It is considered a “qualified plan” – or a...
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