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Tapping home equity, part 2
FCW.com's Friday Financials column covers what you should look for when shopping for a home equity credit plan
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Right to representation
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit sent a case back to the Merit Systems Protection Board regarding a fed who was fired by his agency for selling government property to a family member
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Tapping home equity, part 1
FCW.com's Friday Financials column examines if a home equity line of credit is right for you
Digital Government
Tax shelter or trap?
Contributing to the Thrift Savings Plan certainly lowers current taxes. But does it lower your lifetime taxes?
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New tax law reduces education costs
FCW's Friday Financials column teaches readers about how changes in tax law affect educationrelated provisions
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Why feds retire
How many federal employees are planning to retire in the near future and why are they leaving?
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New rules offer mutual fund tax alert
FCW's Friday Financial column looks at new mutual fund rules that aim to make investors more aware of the impact of taxes on their portfolio returns
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Is an IRA for you?
I've received a number of inquiries from readers asking whether it's a good idea to roll over the money in a Thrift Savings Plan account into an Individual Retirement Account
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Take care with long-term care policy
FCW.com's Friday Financials column offers a buyer's guide because long-term care insurance has become almost as important as medical insurance
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GPRA and government business
'How should the government do business in the 21st century?
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Saving for retirement vs. college
FCW's Friday Financials column shows how funding retirement usually takes precedence over funding college education
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Denied a promotion
The Environmental Protection Agency recently tried ? and failed ? to sidestep merit procedures
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Understand COBRA in case layoff strikes
FCW's Friday Financials column helps workers understand the options surrounding health care coverage between jobs
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TSP investment basics
The Thrift Savings Plan began offering two new investment funds on May 1 the first additions since TSP began more than 13 years ago
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Teach the financial facts of life
FCW's Friday Financials column tells parents that teaching financial life skills is an even greater gift than money itself
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Hiding vacancies
Agencies are not promptly reporting some essential vacant positions.
Digital Government
Give grads a financial education
FCW's Friday Financials column offers advice for new workers with lots of debt and little financial sense
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Giving, taking leave
Occasionally, a fed becomes ill, exhausts all of his or her leave but still needs more. What can be done?
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How do capital gains tax rates work?
FCW's Friday Financials column looks at how to make the new capital gains tax rates work for you
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Outsourcing conundrum
The new administration is beating the drums for contracting out more government jobs, like many of its predecessors have done
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