Do You Have Your Financial Ducks In A Row?
If you’re heading into retirement without a firm financial plan, the transition may be more difficult. Here are a few tips to help get...
Leaving An Inheritance For Your Kids
Before you rush into handing your kids their inheritance, it’s important to make sure you and your spouse have enough to cover your...
By Age 50, How Much Should You Have In Your TSP?
One of the challenges when planning your federal retirement is finding information that applies to you. The problem is – most of the...
Pros and Cons Of Retiring Overseas
There’s no doubt about it – the cost of living in the US is much higher than most other parts of the world. In fact, when US expats...
Creating An Estate Plan
If you’ve been putting off creating an estate plan because it seems too time consuming, here’s a basic step-by-step guide to help...
The Facts On TSP Installment Payments
For many FERS retirees, the total amount of their annuity payment and Social Security benefit combined may not be enough income to cover...
Understanding How Social Security Survivor Benefits Work
Thinking about your own death isn’t fun but it’s a reality you have to consider when crafting a financial strategy. Understanding how...
Will You Outlive Your Retirement Savings?
Survey after survey shows that the most consistent concern for working Americans is outliving their retirement savings. In fact, for those...
Misconceptions About Carrying FEHB & Medicare In Retirement
There are a number of advantages when you have both FEHB and Medicare coverage in retirement. However, to make an informed decision you...
Why The Roth TSP May Not Be For Everyone
Back in the spring of 2012, federal workers were able to start making after-tax contributions to the Roth Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). In...
