Is 2025 a Bad Year to Retire?
The federal workplace is being upended by layoffs and reductions in force, but, with whispers of a recession looming, is 2025 a good time...
Federal Retirement Options
Voluntary Retirement – Immediate Unreduced AnnuityRequirement: Eligible for the retiree annuity supplement if you’re under 62.You...
Don’t Forget Taxes In Your Retirement Plan
Retirement planning isn’t just about saving – it’s about ensuring your money lasts. One major threat is taxes. If overlooked,...
When Was The Last Time You Reviewed Your Retirement Plan?
Far too many federal employees take a set-it-and-forget-it approach to retirement planning. Then again, these days constant change is a...
Tips For Managing Debt In Retirement
A recent study shows nearly 50% of Americans expect to be paying off debt in retirement. There’s a difference between “Good Debt” and...
Optimizing Your Retirement Withdrawals
Developing a withdrawal strategy for your accounts is an important step in preparing for retirement. The order in which you access your...
Consider Adding Private Life Insurance To Your Retirement Plan
As a federal employee, it’s important to understand how private life insurance compares to FEGLI and whether or not you may need...
3 Common Mistakes Made By Pre-Retirees
Though it’s true you may no longer be spending money on certain things once you’ve retired from your federal career, you can’t afford...
New Year’s Resolutions For Pre-Retirees
Make 2025 the year that you get proactive about becoming financially prepared for your FERS retirement. Here are a few resolutions to help...