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Inside Government - May 21st, 2010
Bryan Lowry
President, AFGE Council of Prison Locals
Steve Ressler
Founder and President, GovLoop
Gold Bugs & The TSP
If you're an investor in the Thrift Savings Plan, chances are most of the gold you own is in your mouth. Today Senior Correspondent Mike Causey talks about precious metals funds and your TSP.
How to maximize your investment portfolio
Wanna be a millionaire by the time you retire? This week on Your Turn, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey talks with investment guru Allan Roth about how you might be able to achieve that goal. Also, there's a lot happening on Capitol Hill, including discussion of some bills that could affect your pay & benefits. Randy Erwin of the National Federation of Federal Employees fills us in.
Chances good for passage of TSP/annual leave bill
Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says he thinks the bill will pass -- eventually.
TSP numbers: Look past the short term trend
It's not as bad as it seems. May is only half over, but Federal News Radio takes a look at where the TSP funds are this month. Tom Trabucco is Director of External Affairs for the Federal Retirement Thrift Investments Board and breaks them down for us, and also tells us where an important bill regarding your retirement benefits stands in the House right now.
Escape the Monday Dead Zone
Thanks to alternate work schedules, Mondays and Fridays are low-readership days for those of us in the fed-oriented media. But Senior Correspondent Mike Causey, with help from our marketing department, believes he's found a way to cash in on those Dead Zone days.
Rapid Alignment - dramatically improves leadership effectiveness
The business world seems to move faster every day, and success requires that organizations respond and adapt to rapid-fire change. After a recent merger, two of the world's biggest banks managed large-scale change with the help of Rapid Alignment solutions, developed by Aon Consulting. By concentrating on middle managers-- the layer where strategic initiatives often unravel -leadership effectiveness can be dramatically improved, says Aon Consulting.
More feds might be needed for hiring reforms
Carol Bonosaro, president of the Senior Executive Service, brings Federal News Radio analysis of what the changes might mean for federal employees.
Mike Causey weighs in on federal hiring reform
Hear what Federal News Radio's Senior Correspondent has to say.
In the TSP, is G fund the place to be?
It seems the volatility of the stock market is influencing many TSP investors to keep at least some of their money in the all-bond G fund.
TSP Snapshot: April up, clouds over I fund
With the steadily, but slowly rising American economy, and economic storm clouds over Europe, how did the Thrift Savings Plan fare in April? Federal News Radio's Max Cacas has the latest edition of our monthly feature, "TSP Snapshot".
TSP: 'Please hold on to the bar'
Stock futures are rising Friday amid signs that trading may be stabilizing after one of the most volatile days in the stock market's history. Certified financial planner Arthur Stein talks us off the TSP ledge.
Focus on work/life balance could free you from the office
Federal News Radio told you about OPM's pilot program, ROWE, which would let certain feds work whenever they want, from wherever they want. The Daily Debrief has analysis as to why this program could change the way the federal government does business.
Public Service Recognition Week takes place on National Mall
WFED's Jason Miller reports.
House rejects telework bill
The House on Thursday voted down HR 1722, the Telework Improvements Act. It would have greatly expand the ability of federal workers to telework. The bill failed because the measure failed to win a two-thirds majority of the lawmakers voting.
The best of the best of your questions answered
We answer listener questions and emails this week.
May 10, 2010
Your child's current and future options with FEHBP
A bill has been introduced that would let the Office of Personnel Management extend health insurance to adult children of federal employees this year, instead of having them wait for the Affordable Health Care Act that was signed by President Obama in March.
Honoring fallen heroes: National Police Week 2010
Law enforcement officers face many dangers on the job.
May 7, 2010
Senate committee wants better, brighter federal employees
Hearing is one in a series on federal human resource issues.
