More than 600 positions have been eliminated from the U.S. Department of Education's Federal Student Aid office, internal ...

For the April-December rates prior to April 1, see the pdf pay charts ... retirement plan. On the bottom of your pay stub, smaller boxes display details of your leave days balance; and your ...

I try to address some of the questions that have been raised during these unusual times for federal retirement planning and ...

Health care: Furloughed federal workers will maintain their coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program during a lapse in appropriations. Premiums will accrue over the course of a ...

The military offers a few retirement plans, so you'll want to see which one you have and how it works. Typically you need to serve for at least 20 years to receive full retirement pay. The amount ...

(This is unlike the federal government's practice of taxing Social Security disability, on the other hand, which is taxed above a certain income threshold.) Military retirement pay: TAXED.

Have you ever heard the saying, “You will pay less tax in retirement ... in a lower tax bracket in retirement? That’s because, as you can see in the above chart, when Social Security ...