What Federal Employees Need to Know About RIFs and Early Retirement
Federal employees who are facing RIFs and early retirements need to know their rights, options, and benefits before making decisions.
Federal Employee Retirement
Federal employee retirement news: news about retirement-related topics as it pertains to employees of the federal government. Topics include FERS, CSRS, the latest TSP performance, annual COLA updates, and more.
TSP vs. IRA: Understanding Withdrawal Rules for Federal Employees
These are the key differences between TSP and IRA withdrawal rules federal employees need to be aware of.
The Dangers of Inflation with VERA and DRP
Inflation erodes retirement savings over time. Without growth investments, pensions and savings may lose value, especially before age 62.
Top Federal Retirement Errors and Common Investing Mistakes to Avoid
It’s important for federal employees to avoid common retirement mistakes that can derail their future retirement plans.
Important Changes to Proposed Benefits Cuts in House-Passed Spending Bill
The version of the Big Beautiful Bill Act that passed the House contains important changes to proposed cuts to federal employees’ retirement benefits.
Why Federal Employees Often Get Terrible Financial Advice
Federal employees have unique benefits which can often lead to them getting bad advice from financial advisors. These tips can help protect you.
Recent Federal Retirees: Lower Your Medicare Part B Premium With One Form
Federal retirees can appeal high Medicare Part B premiums via SSA-44 if their income drops post-retirement, ensuring premiums reflect current income.
Why Some of Your Contributions Should Be in Roth TSP
Federal employees can balance their TSP contributions between Traditional and Roth to optimize tax savings now and tax-free growth later.
How to Strategically Time Your Federal Retirement
The timing of your retirement can have a big impact on your benefits as a federal employee. These are some important considerations.
Federal Employee Benefits Cuts: What’s In, What’s Out in Latest Legislative Proposal
Important changes were made to proposed cuts to federal employees’ retirement benefits after the House Budget Committee advanced the latest bill.
