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Career of the week: Surgical Technologist (Scrub)
When you land your first surgical technologist job you can expect your salary to reflect your entry-level position. As you gain experience, however, there is plenty of growth potential. As in most professions, a surgical technologist salary depends heavily on factors such as geographic location, education level and experience. You’ll also find that earning your surgical technologist certification will […]
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Career of the Week: FBI Agent
FBI Agent Career Overview FBI agents are the government’s main investigators, responsible for investigating federal violations, and conducting sensitive national security investigations. Special agents may conduct surveillance, monitor court-authorized wiretaps, examine business records, investigate white-collar crime, track the movement of stolen property, collect evidence of espionage activities, and participate in undercover assignments. The FBI investigates […]
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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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