Do Federal Employees Need a TSP Annuity?
Federal employees already have a pension and Social Security, so is converting TSP to guaranteed income solving a problem you don’t have?
Author: Mel Stubbs
Protecting Your Spouse: The FERS Survivor Benefit Decision Explained
FERS survivor benefits can permanently affect your spouse’s income and health coverage. Here’s what federal employees need to consider before retiring.
The 3 Income Mistakes Federal Retirees Make in the First 5 Years
Most retirement plans don’t fail 20 years in—they weaken in the first five. Learn the three most common income mistakes federal retirees make early on.
Should I Invest My Roth Differently Than My Traditional IRA?
Should Roth IRA investments be handled differently than traditional IRA investments?
The 5 Best Times to Roth Convert (And Why Timing Is Everything)
These are 5 times when it makes sense to consider Roth conversions in your retirement accounts.
How Different Inheritances Are Taxed and What That Means for You
Will you owe taxes if you inherit money or property? What about taxes for TSP beneficiaries?
Top 10 Questions About RMDs
These are 10 frequently asked questions about required minimum distributions (RMDs).
Why Are My Medicare Premiums So High? Understanding the Impact of Poor Tax Planning
Avoid high Medicare costs with smart tax planning. IRMAA hikes premiums as income rises. Roth conversions can save on taxes and Medicare fees.
Retirement Account Management: Balancing Traditional and Roth Accounts
Strategizing a mix of traditional and Roth retirement accounts can help you save on taxes.
Can TSP RMDs Mean a Bigger Bill From the IRS?
RMDs can push retirees into higher tax brackets. Strategic Roth conversions can mitigate this, saving significant taxes over time. Plan wisely!
