Meet MyFEDBenefits At The UPMA Convention In Reno
July 20, 2018
MyFEDBenefits Wants You To Win Big At The UPMA Convention In Reno! The United Postmasters and Managers of America (UPMA) is holding their second annual convention in Reno, Nevada, and our team of benefits specialists is excited to attend for the second year in a row. Last year, we chatted with many postmaster union leaders […]
Congratulations to Our National Postal Worker Day Giveaway Winners!
July 10, 2018
Congratulations to all of our National Postal Worker Day giveaway winners! Nearly 200 USPS workers from around the country entered our 2018 National Postal Worker giveaway, and we’re excited to recognize our top 12 finalists and announce our grand prize winner. We read each and every one of your submissions and are proud to host […]
Honoring The USPS On National Postal Worker Day
June 28, 2018
MyFEDBenefits celebrates all USPS employees for National Postal Worker Day For the second year in a row, the MyFEDBenefits team is proud to celebrate all postal employees for National Postal Worker Day. USPS employees are the reason our mail delivery system runs as smoothly as it does today. From delivering mail to helping the public send […]
TSP Withdrawal Changes Go Into Effect September 2019
June 26, 2018
Following the approval of the 2017 TSP Modernization Act, the federal government is taking steps to ease the TSP withdrawal process and help retired and retiring employees access their funds. By giving employees more control over their retirement accounts, the government hopes to increase participation in the TSP program, grow recruitment efforts to government positions, […]
How The TSP Modernization Act Impacts Your Retirement Options
June 12, 2018
In November 2017, President Trump signed the TSP Modernization Act into law. This TSP bill is meant to increase participation in the government’s 401(k)-style retirement plan and make it easier for current and retired employees to access their funds. Despite the ease of use of the new Thrift Savings Plans, many federal employees are left […]
A 2.6% Military Pay Raise for Military Time is Likely in the 2019 Budget
May 29, 2018
In the modern media era, fake news leads to confusion and frustration. Not only is false information inconvenient, it also has real effects on people’s lives. Over the past few weeks, there has been considerable confusion about the military time pay raise. Service members want to make sure they will be fairly compensated, but worry […]
How The Holman Rule Affects Federal Employees
May 15, 2018
Congressional representatives voted to reinstate the Holman Rule this week, which allows members to propose amendments that reduce the pay of specific federal employees. Members of Congress would be able to reduce pay to one dollar for specific federal workers. This has left many political and economic experts wondering what the Holman Rule is and […]
What’s the Impact of the Federal Retirement Fairness Act?
May 3, 2018
A new bill, The Federal Retirement Fairness Act, is working its way through the congressional process as elected officials look to help employees who were temporary contract workers before they were hired full-time. Temporary workers don’t receive the same federal retirement benefits as full-time employees, and a few years of contract work can set federal […]
Congress Hopes to Reform USPS to Reduce Losses
April 16, 2018
The United States Postal Service in more than an American institution; it’s also a source of thousands of federal jobs. Americans rely on the postal service to transfer important documents and social greetings from friends, while postal workers rely on the USPS to keep them employed and provide care in the form of retirement and […]
MyFEDBenefits Launches Retirement Quiz in Response to Waning Financial Certainty [MyFEDBenefits News]
April 4, 2018
With retirement preparedness confidence at an all-time low, helping federal employees plan for the future is essential, publishes myfedbenefitshelp.com Fort Worth, Texas – (MarketersMedia) — Fewer than 25 percent of Baby Boomers are confident in their retirement preparedness according to the latest reports from the financial sector. While federal employees’ benefits are designed to help […]
