Retirement
3 Tips to Double Your TSP
These are 3 strategies federal employees can use to double their TSP accounts over the course of their careers.
Retirement
Stay informed with the latest federal employee retirement news, including updates on FERS and CSRS, retirement eligibility rules, OPM retirement processing, and TSP performance as it relates to long‑term retirement planning. This category covers annual COLA updates, TSP news, survivor benefits, military service credit, retirement application guidance, and major OPM policy changes or federal legislation that could affect federal retirement benefits. Find clear, timely information to help current and former federal employees navigate retirement planning, benefit calculations, and post‑retirement considerations.
Retirement
3 Situations When You Should Avoid the Roth TSP
Federal employees should opt for traditional TSP over the Roth TSP in these situations.
Retirement
What is the Number 1 TSP Mistake?
The author says that this is the biggest mistake that he sees federal employees make with their TSP accounts.
Retirement
The Easiest Ways Federal Employees Can Retire Early
The earliest age at which federal employees can retire will vary depending on the type of retirement.
Retirement
IRS Finalizes Beneficiary RMD and 10-Year Rule on Inherited IRA
New IRS regulations clarify controversial rules around required minimum distributions and inherited IRAs.
Retirement
How to Estimate Your FERS Annuity to Include Pay Raises and Grade/Step Increases
Your FERS annuity will be a valuable benefit in retirement, but how do you project its future value?
Retirement
Own Bank CDs? Watch Out for This
There is a common but little known catch in the fine print of bank CDs that can be costly.
Retirement
What Impact Does Unused Sick Leave Have on Your Pension?
Sick leave is an important benefit federal employees have that can provide a pension boost in retirement.
Retirement
4 Reasons Federal Employees Downsize in Retirement
These are four points for federal employees to consider when deciding whether to downsize their homes after retirement.
Retirement
Assets You Should Never Put in Trust
These are scenarios when you should not put your assets into a trust.