Are You Ready for Retirement?
These are some practical steps federal employees can take to ensure their retirement readiness.
Author: Brad Bobb
Big Changes Coming to the Thrift Savings Plan in 2026
Roth TSP conversions will arrive in 2026. Who stands to benefit the most?
What Happens When a FERS Federal Employee Dies?
Federal employees under FERS have various survivor benefits available to provide for the loved ones they leave behind.
Pros and Cons of the 4% Rule
The 4% rule is a common guideline for withdrawing retirement savings. It has some advantages and disadvantages.
Law Enforcement Officer Retirement, the Rule of 55, TSP, and Roth TSP
Access to the TSP at retirement works differently for federal law enforcement officers and special category employees.
TSP Distributions and Tax Planning for Federal Retirement
This detailed example illustrates ways that federal employees under FERS can minimize taxes on their retirement income.
End-of-Year Tax Planning Strategies
As the end of the year approaches, these are some options to help you save on taxes.
Rule of 55 and Early Access to TSP
What is the rule of 55, and how does it apply to TSP accounts?
Don’t Get Taken in a Federal Retirement Seminar
These are warning signs to look for to avoid insurance product sales at retirement seminars.
How to Get a Tax-Free Retirement
Is it really possible for federal employees to have a tax-free retirement?
