Is the Premise, “ALL Federal Employees Need an Advisor” a Myth?
Do all federal employees need a financial advisor, or would some be ok to invest on their own?
Author: Randy Silvey
Could Old School Budgeting Help Mitigate Massive Inflation?
Many people do not focus on budgeting, but with 2022 inflation rising rapidly, a good budget strategy can help keep your financial plan on track.
Can I Contribute to Both the Roth TSP and a Roth IRA in the Same Year?
Can I contribute the max to my Roth TSP and also $6,000 to a Roth IRA in the same year?
TSP to Implement the Long-Awaited Mutual Fund Window… But What are the Costs?
The new TSP mutual fund window has been a long time coming. What are the costs associated with using it?
Using a “Big Toe”: How Federal Employees Can Find Balance in Their Retirement Planning
When federal employees’ financial plans get out of balance, it can impair their future retirement years.
“Que Sera Sera” – Is it Playing as the Theme for Your Federal Retirement Planning?
What is your retirement plan? These are two different approaches that can have very different long-term outcomes.
Is “Herd Mentality” Damaging Federal Employees’ Retirement Dreams?
Taking investment advice from your co-workers can wreak havoc on your retirement savings and your TSP account.
Uncharted Waters Ahead! Could Previous Retirement ‘Plans’ Become a Fed’s Financial Moby Dick?
Not properly crafting your retirement plan can leave you stranded if a storm hits the financial markets.
Surviving a Financial ‘Bear Attack’
A recent retired federal employee is worried about the stock market drop and asks what he can do to protect his retirement savings.
The Things You Don’t Know Are What Can Wreck Your Retirement
The things we don’t know are what can often hurt us when it comes to retirement planning. These are some common ones for federal employees to be aware of.
