Assets You Should Never Put in Trust
These are scenarios when you should not put your assets into a trust.
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.
FERS Phased Retirement: How and Why?
How does phased retirement for federal employees under FERS work?
Reasons NOT to Do Roth Conversions
These are 8 scenarios when it might not make sense to do Roth conversions.
Comparing the 2025 COLA to the 2025 Federal Pay Raise: 2.57% in 2025?
It is the time of year when federal employees and retirees start thinking about the COLA and annual pay raise. What are the likely figures for 2025?
Annual Leave Payout Taxed at 40%?!
Federal employees with a large annual leave payout at retirement could be surprised with a large tax bill if they do not plan properly.
New TSP Members Might Want to Explore Roth Contributions
New federal employees can save a lot on future taxes by using the Roth TSP.
Should You Stay in the TSP in Retirement?
These are some advantages and disadvantages of leaving your retirement savings in the TSP after retirement.
The Retiree Annuity Supplement for Foreign Service and Civil Service
What is the Retiree Annuity Supplement, and how does it impact a federal employee’s pension?
Am I Taking Too Much Risk With My TSP?
A retired federal employee wants to know if her TSP account is invested too aggressively.
OPM Retirement Backlog Grows Again in July
The OPM retirement backlog has increased for two months in a row.
