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At least 3,000 more federal employees submitted retirement claims last month than in June, after two months of declines, according to the Office of Personnel Management. OPM reported 9,487 claims received in July, compared to 6,032 claims received in … [Continue reading] about July federal retirement claims up from previous month, last year
For the nearly 10 million people using TRICARE as their healthcare insurance provider, telehealth appointments have been free of copays, adding a layer of financial relief during a worldwide pandemic. However, that is now about to change as the … [Continue reading] about TRICARE recipients will once again have to pay telehealth copays
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill enhancing health care and disability benefits for millions of veterans exposed to toxic burn pits won final approval in the Senate on Tuesday, ending a brief stalemate over the measure that had infuriated advocates and … [Continue reading] about Senate approves bill to aid vets exposed to toxic burn pits
While Mike Causey is away, please enjoy this column which first published on March 9, 2022. If, like me, one of your parents or relatives was a lifelong fed, picking the best time to retire (year, month, date) was relatively easy. A no-brainer … [Continue reading] about Retire at the ‘right age’ and write your own ticket!
While Mike Causey is away, please enjoy this column which originally published on May 24, 2022. Some people think politicians talk a lot. And they do. According to the Senate Historical Office, the longest bill — most words, most pages — to ever pass … [Continue reading] about Windfall/Offset repeal, COLA reform: Now or ever?
