Are You Letting Retirement Planning Slide Until The Last Minute?
As a FERS participant, you have excellent retirement benefits: two sources of lifetime income from your FERS annuity and Social Security,...
Tips For Tackling The Top 3 Financial Challenges In Retirement
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Americans between the age 65 and 74, spent an average of $56,435 annually in 2021, while those...
Why You’ll Likely Owe Taxes On Your Social Security Income
Since Social Security is an important source of retirement income for FERS participants, it’s important to understand how income taxes...
Overspending In Retirement Puts Your Financial Security at Risk
For many federal workers, the first phase of retirement turns out to be what experts call the Go-Go years. This is when you spend the most...
How Unused Annual & Sick Leave Are Credited In Retirement
Since most FERS participants accrue unused annual leave and sick leave by the time they retire, it’s important to understand how you’ll...
2023 Survey Reveals Retirement Expectations Versus Reality
A recent study compares the retirement expectations of pre-retirees age 50-plus to the actual reality of retirees. Published by the...
Planning For The 4 Financial Phases Of Retirement
Each financial phase of your retirement plan requires a specific strategy that anticipates the income required to cover your needs at...
Do You Really Need Life Insurance Once You’re Retired?
You may have heard talk among your federal co-workers about dropping your FEGLI coverage at retirement. The main concern is the cost of...
Understanding How Longevity Impacts Your Retirement
A study conducted by the TIAA Institute and George Washington University reveals that over 50% of American adults have no idea how...
How Does Inflation Impact Your Retirement Plan?
If you’re worried about inflation throwing your retirement plan off course, you’re not alone. According to an article published on the...