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Each year, the IRS adjusts tax brackets to keep up with inflation. For 2025, these adjustments reflect a more moderate inflation rate, resulting in about a...
In Social Security’s 2023 annual report, a forecast emerged indicating that the program’s surplus could be depleted by 2035 if no governmental interventions are implemented. While...
With the passing of a stopgap bill on January 18, 2024, the looming threat of a government shutdown has been temporarily averted, extending federal funding until...
When strategizing your FERS retirement, grasping the implications of the Social Security Maximum Taxable Earnings Cap is paramount, both during your career and post-retirement. A Primer...
In its 2023 annual report, Social Security revealed that without governmental intervention, the program’s surplus will be depleted by 2035. While some interpreted this as Social...
Recent economic forecasts suggest a decline in inflation from 3.2% in 2023 to 2.4% in 2024, according to Forbes.com. While the Federal Reserve is lauded for...
As the new year unfolds, it’s prudent for federal employees to reevaluate their retirement plans in light of recent changes. From pay raises to tax adjustments,...
Upon reaching the age of 65, federal employees become eligible for Medicare Parts A and B. While Medicare Part A (covering inpatient hospital care) is generally...
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) continues to evolve, delivering strong growth for participants and introducing new features to enhance retirement...
In late 2022, the Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP) stopped accepting new enrollment applications and announced the suspension would...
Each year, the IRS adjusts tax brackets to keep up with inflation. For 2025, these adjustments reflect a more moderate...
If you’ve researched federal retirement taxes, you likely know that most of your FERS pension (up to 90%) is taxable,...
If you haven’t taken the time to create a retirement plan, you may be in danger of outliving your nest...
Under FERS, federal employees have many unique retirement options, so it’s important to know the facts to determine which best...
The Postal Service Reform Act, which was signed into law on April 6, 2022, mandated that OPM set up a...
The 4% rule is a common guideline in retirement planning, suggesting that retirees can withdraw 4% of their retirement savings...
With several retirement options available under FERS, it’s essential to understand the details to choose the best one for you....
Planning your retirement as a federal employee comes with its own unique considerations. Unfortunately, many resources are focused on private-sector...