Don’t Let The Probate Court Choose Your Executor
You may be surprised to learn that, even when you’ve prepared a proper Last Will & Testament, your estate is subject to oversight by...
Strategies For Selecting A FERS Retirement Date In 2024
After you meet the age and years of creditable service requirements to retire with an immediate annuity (pension), it’s time to select a...
Life Expectancy Is On The Rise In The USA
In survey after survey, pre-retirees across the nation say their top concern about retirement is outliving their money. Then again, as...
After Selling Your Home In Retirement, Should You Rent Or Buy Another?
One of the biggest decisions you need to make when planning for retirement is deciding on selling your home or aging in place. Once you...
Will Staying In Your Home Be A Burden In Retirement?
Determining if your home will be a financial burden in retirement depends on two factors: the amount of your income when you’re no longer...
3 More Common TSP Mistakes To Avoid
In a previous article, we covered the top three common Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) mistakes to avoid: Here are three more TSP mistakes that...
What Happens To Your TSP When You Pass Away
When your spouse is your TSP beneficiary, the TSP death benefit rules are straightforward. However, things get more complicated when you...
The TSP Retirement Income Modeler & Other Online Calculators
Planning your federal retirement requires getting a good estimate of the income you can count on once you separate from service. Here are...
Upcoming Changes To Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Contributions
Since Congress passed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2022 (SECURE 2.0), two upcoming changes in the new...
Healthcare Costs Medicare Part B Doesn’t Cover
Turning age 65 is a milestone for everyone. For federal employees, it’s also the time when federal law requires you to make a decision...
