How Can I Get A Copy Of My FERS Retirement Statement?
It is common for annuitants to require a new copy of their FERS retirement statement. They might want to show their retirement income to a...
The 4 Main Components Of A FERS Retirement Plan
Your FERS retirement plan isn’t as straight-forward as planning for a private sector retirement. Your benefits provide you with a number...
8 Savvy Pre-Retirement Tips
1. Plan For High Inflation One retirement-planning rule-of-thumb is to factor in a 2.5% inflation rate when calculating the income you’ll...
FERS Retirement Planning For Single Pre-Retirees
A growing number of divorced, widowed and never-married working Americans are entering retirement alone. In fact, according to the U.S....
Survey: Most FERS Workers Do Not Feel Prepared For Retirement
A recent survey has revealed that only 42% of federal workers feel prepared for retirement. Even more surprising is the fact that those...
Top 5 Expenses To Include In Your Retirement Budget
Before you start living on a fixed income in retirement, it’s important to develop a budget that includes five of the top expenses many...
Your Federal Retirement Is Closer Than You Think
You may have heard the saying, “50 is the new 40.” And though it may be true that you’re as young as you feel, when it comes to...
Pros & Cons Of 55+ Communities
Research conducted by The TransAmerica Center for Retirement Studies indicates that deciding to relocate to a 55+ community in retirement...
When Your Leave Your Federal Job Before Retirement Age
There may be any number of reasons why you could be thinking about leaving your federal job before you meet retirement requirements under...
Have You Calculated Monthly Deductions From Your FERS Annuity?
You can use any number of free online calculators to get an estimate of your monthly FERS annuity. In fact, one that’s highly recommended...
