Downsizing Your Home Before Retirement? Avoid These Mistakes
Selling your home before retirement is a savvy way to help ensure financial security in the years to come. Using the proceeds of a sale to...
FLTCIP Premium Increase Set To Take Effect on January 1, 2024
If you’re enrolled in the Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP), you may have already received notification from the...
Estate Planning Tips: Do Your Kids Want All Your Stuff?
When it comes to estate planning, you have to decide who will inherit the items you leave behind. However, you can’t assume your children...
Accurately Calculating Your Retirement Income
At the macro level, planning a financially-secure FERS retirement requires knowing how much income you can count on to cover all of your...
Is It Time For A Beneficiary Check-Up?
If you can’t remember who you chose as your TSP or FEGLI beneficiary, it’s time for a beneficiary check-up. This includes updating...
Reasons To Avoid Taking A TSP Loan
What is your highest value, financial asset right now? If you crunch the numbers, you’ll likely find that the balance of your Thrift...
Do You Have A Will? If Not, Why Not?
According to Gallup’s latest polling, only 46% of adults in the U.S. have a Last Will & Testament that describes how they want...
Should You Work With A Qualified Retirement Advisor?
As a federal employee, you have some of the best retirement benefits in the country: your FERS annuity, Social Security and the Thrift...
Money Alone Can’t Create Happiness In Retirement
Of course, financial security in retirement goes a long way in eliminating stress and providing peace of mind. However, as a federal...
Spreading Out Taxes On TSP Distributions Before RMDs Kick In
It’s a fact — your Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) will increase if you maintain high tax-deferred balances in your...