Best Dates to Retire from the Federal Government Through 2030 How do federal employees choose the best date to retire? These are some important financial considerations. Retirement planning is a pivotal stage in the life of a federal employee. Choosing the best date to retire can have a substantial impact on your financial well-being. The […]
FedSmith: TSP Doing Away with Security Questions as Part of Auth Process Now, what was my security question answer again? The Thrift Savings Plan announced recently that they will no longer be using security questions as part of their multi-factor authentication. The TSP is joining an increasing number of organizations that are dropping the venerable […]
Don’t Take Your Health for Granted I am in reasonably good health and looking forward to the summer weekends on the beach. I enjoy taking my grandson to the boardwalk to go on rides, eating pizza and ice cream, making sandcastles on the beach, looking for shells, and lots of swimming. One morning I woke […]
Project 2025: The Worst-Case Scenario For Veterans Project 2025, a comprehensive policy blueprint backed by influential conservative think tanks, aims to reshape the federal government radically. It proposes cutting one million federal jobs, with a significant focus on eliminating managerial bureaucracy and shutting down what it terms “toxic government agencies.” This initiative aligns closely with […]
TSP Mobile App Gets Update, New Features Users now have the option to use facial recognition or a fingerprint to log into their TSP accounts from their phones. Participants in the Thrift Savings Plan will see some new features available on the TSP mobile app. Users now have the option to use facial recognition or […]