What’s Your TSP Withdrawal Strategy?
If you spend more time planning a family vacation than working on a withdrawal strategy for retirement, you’re doing yourself a...
November 18, 2024
If you spend more time planning a family vacation than working on a withdrawal strategy for retirement, you’re doing yourself a...
November 17, 2024
When it comes to taxes and benefits, it’s essential to understand the difference between taxable income and earned income. Earned income,...
November 16, 2024
Did you know that by age 50, you should have about four times your yearly salary in your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)? If it looks like...
November 20, 2024
Next year, federal employees will be able to contribute more to their Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). On November 1, 2024, the IRS announced the 2025 contribution limits for the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and other retirement accounts. 2025 Maximum Contribution Limits In 2025, the contribution limit for your TSP is $23,500 — $500 more...
November 19, 2024
Even though the 2025 increases for Medicare Part B coverage have not been officially announced by the CMS, reliable sources have estimated what we can expect next year. Federal Workers & Medicare Since most federal workers have Medicare taxes deducted from their paychecks, Medicare Part A (inpatient hospital care) is premium free....
November 15, 2024
Recent findings by the TransAmerica Center for Retirement Studies show that individuals are...
November 14, 2024
Once you retire from your federal career, it may feel like you’ve already done all the hard work...
November 13, 2024
If you’re contemplating rolling your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) into an Individual Retirement...
November 12, 2024
It may seem logical to assume that dealing with taxes in retirement won’t be that complicated....
November 11, 2024
Today marks the first day of Open Season which runs through December 9, 2024. During this time you...
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November 4, 2024
A lot of preparation goes into retirement planning, and federal couples – spouses both...
November 3, 2024
Concerns about a potential U.S. recession are beginning to wane, partly due to a September drop in...
November 2, 2024
We spend a lot of time thinking about the accumulation stage of retirement to help ensure we’ve...
November 10, 2024
Each year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) adjusts income tax brackets to offset inflation. Since inflation is currently lower than in...
November 9, 2024
If you’ve been doing your research you already know up to 90% of your FERS annuity is taxable as income and 50% to 85% of your Social...
November 8, 2024
If you’re considering a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) loan or an in-service withdrawal, it’s important to compare the two to see which one...
November 7, 2024
You’ve probably read countless articles on retirement and the steps you should take to ensure you’re well-prepared for your financial...
November 6, 2024
There are several retirement options unique to Federal employees under the FERS system. A common source of confusion is the difference...
November 5, 2024
Federal employees have a wide range of benefits available to them and their families. Let’s take a minute to break down the eligibility...
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