Take Your Retirement On A Test Run While You’re Still Working
During your career with Uncle Sam, you’ve likely spent time focusing on the financial side of your federal retirement. But have you...
Is Buying An Immediate Annuity A Good Fit For Your Retirement?
The short answer: when your household retirement income is more than enough to cover all of your expenses then an immediate annuity may not...
How To Choose A Professional Tax Advisor To Help Plan Your Retirement
In previous articles, we’ve talked about the importance of tax planning. The next step is choosing a tax advisor who understands how your...
Will Social Security Raise The Full Retirement Age From 67 To 70?
You’ve likely read the headlines about the Social Security Board Of Trustees announcing the program’s cash reserves are projected to...
The Estimated 2025 Social Security COLA Has Risen to 3.2%
As inflation continues to hover around 3%, the latest estimate for the 2025 Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is now up to...
Why DIY Retirement Planning May Not Work For Feds
Since your FERS annuity (pension), Social Security and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) provide three streams of retirement income, you may be...
Do You Have A Roadmap For Retirement?
Like any good trip, your journey to retirement requires a lot of careful planning and thorough research to ensure you successfully reach...
The Most Important Retirement Decision for Soon-to-be Retirees
Approaching retirement, your focus shifts from accumulating financial resources to planning your life in retirement. For years, your...
Top 3 Myths About Long-Term Care In Retirement
As the tsunami of Baby Boomers navigate retirement, the USA is entering a long-term care (LTC) crisis. In fact, it’s estimated that the...
3 Reasons To Work In The Private Sector After Retiring From Your Federal Career
If you’ve thought about returning to work after you retire from federal service, there are three excellent reasons to take a position in...
