Best States to Retire: Tax-Free Retirement, Cost-of-Living, and Quality of Life
Federal employees who may be considering relocating after retirement should consider cost of living, lifestyle and taxes in each states.
Author: Brennan Rhule
Social Security and the Retirement Earnings Test (RET) Can Bring Your Benefits to $0
If you are on Social Security and have earned income, the Retirement Earnings Test can create significant penalties.
Watch Out for the RMD Trap!
Required minimum distributions can raise a federal employee’s annual income resulting in higher Medicare premiums.
How Much Should You Contribute to the TSP?
What is the ideal amount for federal employees to contribute to the TSP? These are some considerations.
IRS Tax Penalty Jumps to 8%; A Big Surprise is Coming to Millions of Americans
Inflation has driven up tax penalty interest rates which may come as a shock to millions of taxpayers.
How to Report and Correct Your Social Security Earnings Record
Ensuring your reported earnings are accurate helps to maximize your Social Security benefits. Learn how to check and correct errors.
Should You Transfer Out of the TSP?
These are pros and cons of reasons why federal employees might consider moving money out of the TSP.
SECURE Act 2.0 Changes to TSP Starting in January 2024 and into the Future
The SECURE Act 2.0 made changes to the TSP that are important for federal employees.
Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP): A Simplified Guide
This is a detailed overview of the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program for federal employees.
Federal Employees: Select Your Beneficiaries OR They Will Be Chosen For You
Federal employees who have not defined or updated beneficiaries could find that their benefits are not paid out as they intended.
