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Planning your retirement as a federal employee comes with its own unique considerations. Unfortunately, many resources are focused on private-sector workers who don’t have the benefit...
If you haven’t been contributing to a 529 plan or a prepaid tuition program to save for your child’s college education, you might be considering tapping...
Income taxes and Social Security benefits are designed to favor married couples, so the simple fact is that singles ultimately need to save more for retirement....
The Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program is often considered one of the most valuable benefits available to federal employees in retirement, particularly because the federal...
Many federal employees don’t have a clear understanding of the FERS Special Retirement Supplement (SRS). In simple terms, if you’re eligible for an immediate FERS annuity...
One of the primary reasons people seek government employment is the value of federal employee benefits, especially in retirement. With defined-benefit pension plans nearly obsolete and...
As you make preparations for retirement, it’s important that you have all your bases covered. An analysis of the fundamental building blocks of a retirement plan...
1. Errors in Your Earnings Record Can Impact Your Benefit Many individuals overlook the importance of regularly reviewing their Social Security earnings record for accuracy. Mistakes...
As you transition into retirement, it becomes crucial to grasp the extent to which federal income taxes are withheld from your TSP distributions. Failing to do...
When considering retirement, it’s essential to factor in not just federal taxes but also state taxes. While states like Florida and Texas are often lauded for...