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...
Tax-Planning Tips For Feds Planning To Retire Soon
If you’re only a few years away from your federal retirement, tax planning is more important than ever. Why? Because the Tax Cuts and...
Top 5 Myths About Filing Your 1040 Tax Return
Though the standard deduction for the 2023 tax year has likely made filing your taxes a bit easier, there are still a number of misleading...
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...
2024 Tax Breaks For Seniors Age 65 & Over
With the April 15th, 2024, deadline for filing your 2023 tax return looming up ahead, it’s important for seniors to understand options...
Life Insurance Basics: Term Life, Whole Life, Universal & Variable
When you first start working for Uncle Sam, The Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance program (FEGLI) offers relatively inexpensive...
Should You Take The Standard Deduction Or Itemize When Filing Your Taxes?
With two options for taking deductions on your tax return, it’s important to understand the facts. A majority of taxpayers opt for the...
Does FEGLI Offer A Good Value In Retirement?
The Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) offers a Basic plan that’s a great deal. It provides term life insurance at...
How The 5 Core TSP Funds Work
Did you know that the five core Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) funds are available only to TSP participants? All of the funds are fully...
5 Lesser-Known Facts About Social Security
1. Mistakes In Your Earnings Record Can Reduce Your Benefit Far too many working Americans fail to regularly check the accuracy of their...
