Want an Annuity? Wait for Your Required Minimum Distributions
Required minimum distributions can act as an annuity of sorts. Could they ever deplete your retirement account?
Government Tells Federal Employees to Update Their Google Pixel Phones Immediately
The government has ordered federal employees to update their Google Pixel devices before July 4 “or discontinue use of the product” because of a high-risk security vulnerability.
2025 Federal Pay Raise is One Step Closer to Reality
The 2025 federal pay raise took a small but important step forward recently.
Can I Retire at MRA?
A federal employee asks if it is possible to retire at age 57 given his financial situation.
Should I Pay Off My Mortgage With My TSP?
Without proper planning, a large TSP withdrawal can dramatically increase your tax bill.
Understanding the CSRS Offset Pension and Coordination with the Windfall Elimination Provision
How does the Windfall Elimination Provision apply to CSRS federal employees?
Retiring Abroad? Changes to Federal Benefits, Social Security Benefits, and Tax Rules for an Expat
Are you a federal employee considering retiring overseas? These are some important financial considerations.
More Telework, Rapidly Expanding Locality Pay, and Lax Agency Oversight
Telework has expanded in federal government, and the size and number of locality pay areas have increased. One Senator has uncovered problems stemming from lax oversight.
2 Under the Radar Tips You Are Probably Missing in your Federal Financial Planning
Categories Federal Employee Retirement 
These are two often underutilized but important elements of a successful financial plan.
Legislation Would Eliminate DEI Programs in Federal Agencies
A new bill in Congress would eliminate DEI programs in federal agencies.
