3 Things To Consider Before You Apply For Your FERS Retirement
As a federal employee, when you apply for your FERS retirement it’s important to make informed choices because some of these decisions...
Social Security 101 – Let’s Review The Basics
A recent survey by the Nationwide Retirement Institute® sheds light on the gaps in our understanding of Social Security. For instance,...
5 Financial Moves To Make When You’re 5 Years From Retirement
With the economy facing uncertainty and the threat of a potential recession, it’s crucial to take proactive steps to secure your...
Takeaways From The 2024 Retirement Confidence Survey (RCS)
In case you missed it, the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) released the findings of the 34th annual RCS. According to EBRI,...
Changes In Process To The I Fund’s Benchmark Index
As previously announced, the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) will update the benchmark index for the I Fund throughout...
Retirement Savings Reach Record Highs in 2024, Gaps In Coverage Remain
A new Fidelity report revealed that Americans are saving more for retirement than ever before. In the first quarter of 2024, the total...
Improving Your Financial Literacy
Is the world of finance complex? Yes. Can it be frustrating to try and navigate? Absolutely. So while it’s always a good idea to have a...
Your Social Security Is A Source Of Guaranteed Income – Don’t Take It For Granted
The Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) is known as the 3-Legged Stool. Your FERS pension and TSP are the first two legs. The third...
What You’ll Lose If You Retire From Federal Service Before Age 62
As a FERS participant, with 30 years of creditable service, you can retire with an immediate annuity upon reaching your minimum retirement...
50 Is Nifty When It Comes To Buying Long-Term Care Insurance
A previous article covered the reasons why you shouldn’t wait too long to purchase Long-Term Care (LTC) Insurance. However, a recent...
