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While Mike Causey is away, please enjoy this column which originally published April 12, 2022. What does a Las Vegas gambling expedition have in common with timing the stock (or bond) markets? Often the same thing: In … [Continue reading] about TSP tactics: Are you managing the market? Or is it playing you?
When Kristin Martin found out her husband was being transferred to Naval Base San Diego, securing housing for their family of five quickly took over her life. On-base housing wasn’t an option — the waitlist for a four-bedroom home in the … [Continue reading] about Military families’ housing benefits lag as rents explode
It’s been nearly three months since the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board rolled over millions of Thrift Savings Plan accounts to a new recordkeeping system, and after a rocky start, the board has made some notable improvements. On the user … [Continue reading] about A few TSP developments hint at what’s coming next for participants
With the end of fiscal year 2022 approaching and a Sept. 30 deadline, Congress still has a lot on its plate to avoid a continuing resolution (CR), or potentially a government shutdown. Although some lawmakers have said a CR is already nearly … [Continue reading] about Five federal workforce items on Congress’ to-do list
While Mike Causey is away, please enjoy this column which originally published June 28, 2022. Worried about how you will survive the next recession? Concerned that it will be worse than the 2007-09 downturn? While you’re at … [Continue reading] about Recession insurance: Don’t quit your daytime (federal) job!
