5 Common Blind Spots In Your FERS Retirement Plan
As you know, it’s important to be aware of blind spots when you’re driving otherwise you may suffer serious consequences. The same...
Differences Between The FERS Supplement & The FERS Bonus
Under FERS, you can retire with an immediate annuity at your Minimum Retirement Age (MRA) with 30 years of creditable service. Depending on...
How Much Does Uncle Sam Contribute To Your Retirement Benefits?
When it comes to retirement benefits, very few Americans working in the private sector are covered by a defined-benefit plan like your...
When You Get Your 2024 Tax Refund, Think About Your Retirement
At the beginning of your federal career, you likely considered your federal tax refund as extra money you could use to treat yourself and...
Your FERS Retirement May Need A Check-Up At Age 50
If you’re like many federal workers, you made a number of benefit decisions at the beginning of your career that may affect your...
Your FERS Retirement: Let’s Crunch The Numbers
One of the top reasons why people choose to work for Uncle Sam is to take advantage of the government benefits. As a federal worker, you...
Tax Planning Mistakes That Can Impact Your Retirement
If Congress doesn’t extend the Trump Tax Cuts (TCJA) for individual taxpayers, federal retirees and pre-retirees will likely be paying...
Consider Using Your Home Equity To Help Fund Your Retirement
If you’re like many federal workers, your most valuable asset is your home. Commonly known as home equity, housing wealth among...
The Danger Of A Retirement Income Gap
Stock market volatility. A sudden spike in the inflation rate. Healthcare expenses that are not covered by FFEBA or Medicare insurance....
It’s Never Too Late To Start Saving More For Retirement
Recent reports show that 2023 stock gains have helped to grow the average federal worker’s Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) account to $175,000....
