Marginal vs. Effective Tax Rates — How Are They Different?
What are the differences between marginal and effective tax rates, and how do they impact how much you will have to pay in taxes?
Neal Thompson
How to Get Reimbursement With a BCBS Medical Account
Current or retired federal employees under FEHB can get reimbursements for Medicare Part B premiums in some instances.
What Is Medicare IRMAA? How to Avoid an Expensive Surprise
IRMAA is a potential added expense that can raise your Medicare Part B or Medicare Part D premiums in retirement.
Understanding the Difference Between Postponed and Deferred FERS Retirement
While postponed and deferred retirement sound similar, there are big differences for FERS federal employees who retire early with these options.
Retiring With an Unpaid TSP Loan? Here’s What You Need to Know
How can an outstanding TSP loan impact your retirement?
How to Get Ready for TSP Catch-up Contribution Changes in 2021
A new catch up contribution process for the TSP went into effect this year. Here’s how to make the most of it.
Four Ways to Generate Retirement Investment Income
These are four strategies you can use as the basis for developing a plan for generating income to use in retirement.
Your Complete Financial Checklist for When a Parent Passes Away
Losing a parent is difficult, but knowing how to deal with the paperwork process can help ease the burden.
How to Make Lemonade from Lemons
The situation with the coronavirus is scary and unprecedented, but these are some planning strategies within your control to help you create a better future.
Should I Buy Back Military Time?
Should you buy back military time? The author provides an analysis.
