-

Ask Kevin: My spouse and I are near 65. Is self-plus-one the best plan?
There are many differences between BCBS Standard and BCBS Basic, but these three benefits might be the most significant.
-

Ask Reg: Will I get reimbursed for Medicare I paid into while working?
A reader asks whether they’ll get a reimbursement check once they enroll in Medicare for the amount they paid via payroll deductions.
-

Ask Reg: Am I entitled to the full Social Security spousal benefit?
Reg reminds readers about the the government pension offset provision of law.
-

Trust in government hits fresh lows ahead of US presidential election
Experts worry deepening mistrust could impact voting, ultimately disincentivizing citizens to engaging with the government altogether.
-

Ask Kevin: I enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Can I switch back?
A reader wonders if they can revert to their original plan of Medicare A and B and FEHB after opting in to an MA plan.
-

Ask Kevin: Will filing for Social Security affect FEHB plan premium?
A reader asks whether adding Social Security benefits impacts their coverage under FEHB.
-

Yellen, Collins say Treasury contract policies on telework need review
Republicans in Congress have expressed frustration with what they say are largely empty federal office buildings paid for by taxpayers.
-

Nurses rally in DC, call for immediate hiring of VA medical staff
After record hiring in 2023, official say the VHA’s workforce is at its highest point in history.
-

Ask Reg: How is my unused annual leave payout determined?
A reader thinks his agency may have made a mistake calculating his leave lump sum. Here’s what Reg said.
-

Sherman, Pentagon’s tech leader, to leave post for Texas A&M
John Sherman told Congress last year that the U.S. must “regenerate” its electronic warfare capabilities after years of neglect.
-
Ask Kevin: My spouse and I are near 65. Is self-plus-one the best plan?
There are many differences between BCBS Standard and BCBS Basic, but these three benefits might be the most significant.
-
Ask Reg: Will I get reimbursed for Medicare I paid into while working?
A reader asks whether they’ll get a reimbursement check once they enroll in Medicare for the amount they paid via payroll deductions.
-
Ask Reg: Am I entitled to the full Social Security spousal benefit?
Reg reminds readers about the the government pension offset provision of law.
-
Trust in government hits fresh lows ahead of US presidential election
Experts worry deepening mistrust could impact voting, ultimately disincentivizing citizens to engaging with the government altogether.
-
Ask Kevin: I enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Can I switch back?
A reader wonders if they can revert to their original plan of Medicare A and B and FEHB after opting in to an MA plan.
-
Ask Kevin: Will filing for Social Security affect FEHB plan premium?
A reader asks whether adding Social Security benefits impacts their coverage under FEHB.
-
Yellen, Collins say Treasury contract policies on telework need review
Republicans in Congress have expressed frustration with what they say are largely empty federal office buildings paid for by taxpayers.
-
Nurses rally in DC, call for immediate hiring of VA medical staff
After record hiring in 2023, official say the VHA’s workforce is at its highest point in history.
-
Ask Reg: How is my unused annual leave payout determined?
A reader thinks his agency may have made a mistake calculating his leave lump sum. Here’s what Reg said.
-
Sherman, Pentagon’s tech leader, to leave post for Texas A&M
John Sherman told Congress last year that the U.S. must “regenerate” its electronic warfare capabilities after years of neglect.
-
Ask Kevin: My spouse and I are near 65. Is self-plus-one the best plan?
There are many differences between BCBS Standard and BCBS Basic, but these three benefits might be the most significant.
-
Ask Reg: Will I get reimbursed for Medicare I paid into while working?
A reader asks whether they’ll get a reimbursement check once they enroll in Medicare for the amount they paid via payroll deductions.
-
Ask Reg: Am I entitled to the full Social Security spousal benefit?
Reg reminds readers about the the government pension offset provision of law.
-
Trust in government hits fresh lows ahead of US presidential election
Experts worry deepening mistrust could impact voting, ultimately disincentivizing citizens to engaging with the government altogether.
-
Ask Kevin: I enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. Can I switch back?
A reader wonders if they can revert to their original plan of Medicare A and B and FEHB after opting in to an MA plan.
-
Ask Kevin: Will filing for Social Security affect FEHB plan premium?
A reader asks whether adding Social Security benefits impacts their coverage under FEHB.
-
Yellen, Collins say Treasury contract policies on telework need review
Republicans in Congress have expressed frustration with what they say are largely empty federal office buildings paid for by taxpayers.
-
Nurses rally in DC, call for immediate hiring of VA medical staff
After record hiring in 2023, official say the VHA’s workforce is at its highest point in history.
-
Ask Reg: How is my unused annual leave payout determined?
A reader thinks his agency may have made a mistake calculating his leave lump sum. Here’s what Reg said.
-
Sherman, Pentagon’s tech leader, to leave post for Texas A&M
John Sherman told Congress last year that the U.S. must “regenerate” its electronic warfare capabilities after years of neglect.









