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PMS season hits government
Be careful. Be very careful. The PMS season for government workers is about to spike, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says. And you know what that means.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , health insurance , FEHBP , Open Season , Walt Francis , Your Turn , Checkbook Guide to Health Plans for Federal Employees
House to vote on bill modifying FECA
If enacted, H.R. 2465 would make several changes to the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, including allowing assistants and nurses to certify disabilities.
Tags: House , FECA , George Miller , Tim Walberg , Lynn Woolsey , health care
When dull is good
If you are a long time federal or postal worker you may have noticed this is the dullest health insurance open season in decades. But Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says that's a good thing...
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , health insurance , FEHBP , Open Season
Retiring? Think canned food and cash
So how long could you hold your breath underwater? If your income was cut 40 to 50 percent what would that do to your standard of living, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey wonders.
Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , Federal Report , retirement , OPM
Health insurance Open Season means 'homework' for feds
Federal benefits specialist Ann Vanderslice joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris to discuss the various plans the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program.
Tags: pay and benefits , Federal Drive , healthcare , FEHBP , Open Season , Ann Vanderslice
OPM launches 2011 Open Season webcasts
The Office of Personnel Management debuts a series of webcasts to educate federal employees about the Open Season process.
Tags: OPM , Open Season , pay and benefits , health care , health benefits , workforce
High-priced health plans ailing
After years of being asleep at the health-insurance switch, it appears that many federal workers and retirees are actually doing more than complaining about higher premiums, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , pay and benefits , FEHBP , healthcare , health insurance , Open Season
Midlife crisis: Life or death?
Is it more important to provide insurance for your family after you've gone, or while you are still around but pretty much helpless? It's a dollars-and-sense option people should check out, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , life insurance , long-term care insurance , Tammy Flanagan , Long Term Partners LLC
Does it pay to work?
Are you better off financially slogging it to work or sleeping in five days a week. Some people say that all things considered they would be better off as a retiree than as an office serf. So do the math, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , retirement , workforce , COLA , Social Security
Good time to watch your back
A picture is starting to form about what federal and postal workers can expect from Congressional budget-cutters. And as you probably suspected, it isn't pretty, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey.
Tags: pay , Mike Causey , Federal Report , supercommittee , Congress , budget , Darrell Issa
