The Critical Health Insurance Decisions Every Federal Retiree Must Make
Federal retirees must weigh FEHB vs Medicare choices carefully, balancing premiums, coverage, and long-term penalties to protect health and savings.
Author: Dallen Haws
Why FERS Retirees Need More Than a Pension to Beat Inflation
Federal retirees face COLA gaps and inflation risk. A balanced TSP strategy and financial margin are key to protecting long-term purchasing power.
Under-Living: The Hidden Risk for High-Achieving Savers
Don’t let your TSP millions gather dust—trade under-living for lifelong memories. Spend smart, savor now, and let your money serve your life.
Can You Double Your TSP in 7 Years?
Is it possible for federal employees to double their TSP accounts in 7 years? These are some important considerations.
Is $900K the Magic Number for Federal Employee Retirement?
Is a $900,000 TSP account enough for a federal employee to retire?
Mastering the FEHB 5-Year Rule: How to Secure Health Coverage in Retirement
FEHB is a valuable benefit for federal employees that they can take into retirement provided that they meet certain requirements.
The Real Costs and Benefits of Working After Federal Retirement
Working after federal retirement boosts income and purpose but can impact FERS, Social Security, Medicare premiums, and future tax obligations.
FEGLI Explained: How to Avoid Overspending on Federal Life Insurance
FEGLI life insurance can become costly as you age, especially Option B. Audit your coverage, assess your needs, and consider alternatives to save money.
What Parts of a Federal Employee’s Retirement Income Are Taxed?
Federal employees will find that most of their retirement income is subject to taxes. Planning ahead helps reduce tax surprises in retirement.
Mastering Roth Conversions: How Federal Employees Can Slash Retirement Taxes
Strategically utilizing Roth conversions is a way that federal employees can reduce their tax burden in retirement.
