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Thrift Savings Plan rule change aimed at spurring savings growth

The Federal Employees Retirement System provides benefits from a Basic Benefit Plan, Social Security and the Thrift Savings Plan.

By Molly Weisner

4 weeks ago

Military retiree COLA may shrink in 2024. Here’s why that’s OK.

Experts predict a much lower cost-of-living adjustment to retirement pay and annuities as inflation rates cool off.

By Molly Weisner

6 months ago

Could troops get a 100% housing allowance Jan. 1? What that would mean

Defense officials haven't made a decision about whether to restore the full housing allowance, but it could mean at least $100 extra a month for troops.

By Karen Jowers

7 months ago

Medal of Honor recipient says he’s been spoofed by scammers ‘over 100′ times

Retired Army captain and Medal of Honor recipient Florent Groberg said he's aware of more than 100 incidents in which scammers have assumed his identity.

By James R. Webb

22 months ago

Military members are disproportionately affected by cybercrime: Here’s why and how to avoid it

Cybercriminals are targeting America's military personnel and families, but steps can be made to avoid becoming a victim.

By Zach England

3 years ago

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