<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset
  xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9"
  xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9">
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.fedtools.com/blog/agency-hq-relocation-tracker-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>FedTools</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Agency HQ Relocations 2026: Agency-by-Agency Tracker</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.fedtools.com/blog/congressional-inquiry-opm-dfas-va-how-to-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>FedTools</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Congressional Inquiry: How to Unstick OPM, DFAS, or the VA</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.fedtools.com/blog/county-line-locality-pay-cliff-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>FedTools</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>The County-Line Locality Pay Cliff: $39,391 Apart in 2026</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.fedtools.com/blog/dd214-correction-guide-missing-awards-deployments-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>FedTools</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>DD-214 Correction: Fix Missing Deployments and Awards</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.fedtools.com/blog/fy2027-appraisal-cycle-october-1-what-changes-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>FedTools</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>FY2027 Appraisal Cycle Starts Oct 1 Without a Level 2 Rating</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.fedtools.com/blog/mra-30-early-retirement-tsp-sequence-risk-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>FedTools</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>MRA+30 at 57: Sequence of Returns Risk in the TSP, Computed</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.fedtools.com/blog/tsp-pro-rata-withdrawal-rule-bucket-strategy-2026</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>FedTools</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>TSP Pro-Rata Withdrawals Break the Bucket Strategy: The Fix</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.fedtools.com/blog/use-or-lose-annual-leave-2026-november-28-deadline</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>FedTools</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Use-or-Lose Leave 2026: The November 28 Deadline Feds Miss</news:title>
    </news:news>
  </url>
</urlset>