What Not to Say During a Job Interview
Don’t say: “My current boss is horrendous.” Why: It’s unprofessional. Your interviewer might wonder when you’d start bad-mouthing her. For all you know, she and your current boss are old pals. Instead say: “I’m ready for a new challenge” or a similarly positive remark. Don’t say: “Do you think I’d fit in here?” Why: You’re the interviewee, not the interviewer. […]
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Federal Employees Retirement Pension Calculation
The basic annual CSRS (Civil Service Retirement System) annuity is expressed as a percentage of your highest 3 years average salary. Your high 3 percentage is determined by a three-part formula based on your length of creditable service. You earn: 1.5% x High-3 x first five years of service plus 1.75% x High-3 x next five […]
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Raising the Social Security to Age 70
WASHINGTON, June 29 (UPI) — House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, says the United States should raise the Social Security retirement age to 70 and limit benefits based on need. In an interview with the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Boehner endorsed raising the retirement age to 70 for people who are still 20 years away from retirement and limit benefit payments to […]
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