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Retirement

• Divorce, Retirement and the Federal Employee
• How Much Of A Tax Break Will I Get On My Retirement Annuity When I Retire?
• Leaving Money in the Pot: What Happens to Your TSP Contributions When You Die?

Current Events

• Why Can't I Start This %*^@! Document?
• Managers: Get More from Your Staff Meetings
• Good Enough for Government Work? GAO Cannot Evaluate Government Assets and Spending

LER

• NTEU Memo on Labor-Management National Council Meeting
• Federal Labor Council Update
• FLRA Holds Focus Groups on Arbitration: Takes Fedsmith's Advice on Holding Regional Focus Sessions

Agency News

• Postal Service Working to Prevent Fraud, Scams
• USPS Marching Toward a Greener Future
• Postal Service Heroes: The Right Place at the Right Time

FedSmith Polls

• Are Human Resources Services Available and Is the Advice and Assistance Worthwhile?
• Do You Feel Safer From Terrorism? Readers Say "No"
• Measuring the President's Popularity Among Federal Employees

TSP

• Men and Money Don't Come With Instructions
• Winter Got You Down? Check Out Your Thrift Savings Plan Stock Fund Returns for the Past 12 Months
• What is the F Fund and Should You Invest in It?