How To Start Building An Emergency Fund For Retirement
A previous article discussed why federal retirees need an emergency fund and how it can help protect your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) from...
What You Need To Know About Choosing A FERS Survivor Annuity
When completing the application for your FERS retirement, one of the most important decisions you have to make is electing a survivor...
New Postal Service Health Benefits Program To Launch In 2025
When President Biden signed the Postal Service Reform Act into law on April 6, 2022, the new legislation mandated OPM to set up a health...
Are Your Finances Affecting Your Mental Health?
As Mental Health Awareness Month draws to a close, let’s face it, financial issues are one of the driving factors of increased stress and...
How To Choose A Professional Tax Advisor To Help Plan Your Retirement
In previous articles, we’ve talked about the importance of tax planning. The next step is choosing a tax advisor who understands how your...
The Importance Of Estate Planning For Blended Families
According to the U.S. Census, a good number of Americans have been married more than once by the time they enter retirement. Among adults...
Will Social Security Raise The Full Retirement Age From 67 To 70?
You’ve likely read the headlines about the Social Security Board Of Trustees announcing the program’s cash reserves are projected to...
3 Reasons To Keep Your Money In The TSP When You Retire
One of the many decisions you’re faced with when you retire from your federal career is whether you should keep your money in the Thrift...
Mark Your Calendar For The Next FEHB Open Season
The next Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season will run from November 11, 2024, through December 9, 2024. This is when you...
The Estimated 2025 Social Security COLA Has Risen to 3.2%
As inflation continues to hover around 3%, the latest estimate for the 2025 Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is now up to...
