Can Your Retirement Plan Pass A Stress Test?
None of us like to think about the worst-case scenario when we’re making plans for the future. Yet, when it comes to retirement, it’s...
What You Need To Know If You Retire Abroad
According to the annual Global Retirement Index released by International Living, the lower cost of housing and healthcare are among...
How “Unretirement” Affects Your Social Security Benefits
Each year, more and more retirees re-enter the workforce. Known as “unretirement,” a recent study indicates around 20% of retirees have...
Are You Prepared For The Major Retirement Disrupters?
Studies show there are three consistent disrupters that may threaten your financial security over a 20-to-30-year retirement. Believe it or...
Before You File Early For Social Security Get The Facts
When you retire, you can start receiving Social Security benefits as early as age 62 but if you plan to continue working, there are a few...
Have You Developed A Strategy For “Turning On” Your Social Security Benefits?
Back in the good old days, everyone became eligible for Social Security at age 65 and starting your benefits was a straightforward...
Spousal Survivor Benefits: FERS, Social Security & The TSP
When planning your FERS retirement, calculating your surviving spouse’s income after you pass away is a crucial component of your...
The Maximum Taxable Earnings Cap For Social Security Has Increased For 2024
When planning your FERS retirement, it’s important to understand how the Social Security Maximum Taxable Earnings Cap affects you during...
Balancing the Scales: Addressing Disparities in Federal Retirement COLAs
In 2024, the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for federal retirees is set to return to more modest levels after experiencing...
Pros & Cons Of Filing Early For Social Security
With inflation at a record high and talk of a possible recession next year, recent FERS retirees and pre-retirees may be thinking about...
