Is The TSP Mutual Fund Window Worth The Investment?
A 2013 TSP survey indicated nearly 30% of respondents would transfer a portion of their TSP balance to a Mutual Fund Window. Yet, since it...
The Importance Of A Life Insurance Review
When was the last time you reviewed your life insurance policies? According to the experts, you should conduct a review at least once a...
Your FERS Retirement May Need A Check-Up At Age 50
If you’re like many federal workers, you made a number of benefit decisions at the beginning of your career that may affect your...
Understanding How Divorce Affects Your Thrift Savings Plan
Getting a divorce when you work for Uncle Sam can get tricky because your employment is governed by provisions in federal law. Divorce...
Why The TSP Is Essential For A Financially-Secure Retirement
On January 1, 2024, the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) celebrated its 37th birthday. However, it may not be cause for...
Your FERS Retirement: Let’s Crunch The Numbers
One of the top reasons why people choose to work for Uncle Sam is to take advantage of the government benefits. As a federal worker, you...
Can Feds Contribute To An IRA In Addition To The TSP?
According to the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Fact Sheet on the topic of IRAs (Individual Retirement Accounts), the short answer to the title...
Top 5 Myths About Filing Your 1040 Tax Return
Though the standard deduction for the 2023 tax year has likely made filing your taxes a bit easier, there are still a number of misleading...
3 Common Ways Retirees Mismanage Their Retirement Income
Over 60% of respondents to a 2023 study said they’re more afraid of running out of money in retirement than they are of death. Though...
Tax Planning Mistakes That Can Impact Your Retirement
If Congress doesn’t extend the Trump Tax Cuts (TCJA) for individual taxpayers, federal retirees and pre-retirees will likely be paying...
