In this article we'll dive into some of questions we received during our recent webinar on Federal Disability Retirement vs. Social Security Disability and go...
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Is COVID-19 covered under OWCP Federal Workers’ Comp?
In these unparalleled times, it can be difficult to find the information you need if you have contracted COVID-19 or been impacted by its spread. Many federal...
Find peace-of-mind in your federal benefits
"We are living in unprecedented and uncertain times." By now, you have likely heard this ad nauseum, but it doesn't take away from the fact that we are...
OPM’s claim process is changing in response to COVID-19
For many of us, "social distancing" has brought our daily lives to a screeching halt, and you might expect an even slower pace at government offices. From...
5 Things Federal Employees Should Consider During a Down Economy
We are experiencing unprecedented times in modern America. The coronavirus pandemic has burst the economic bubble and left many Americans concerned about...
The TSP Modernization Act Cheatsheet
Our team of federal employee benefits consultants, case managers and attorneys have extensively reviewed the federal government’s changes coming in the Thrift...
Leave, Pay, and Bills Aiming to Protect Feds During a Shutdown
We are nearing one month of this partial government shutdown and many federal employees are wondering about leave, pay, or what happens if they can’t pay...
Food Safety at Risk During Shutdown
Hundreds of Food and Drug Administration inspectors are furloughed which means food inspections have been greatly reduced and food safety may be at risk. The...
More News for Federal Employees Regarding the Shutdown
Federal employees facing missing check Friday. Major media reported on the situation for federal employees who are facing a coming payday in which they may...
Does Stress Make You Eligible for Federal Disability Retirement?
Stress is defined by Oxford Living Dictionaries as “a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.” It’s...
The Shutdown and Your Retirement
We are now in week 3 of the partial government shutdown. We are also in a new year, which means this time is a popular one for federal employee retirements....
Could Several Federal Agencies be Abolished?
Legislation recently introduced in the House would abolish several large federal agencies if passed. Introduced by Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL), the...
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