Will the Coronavirus Impact Annuity Payments?
OPM has reassured federal retirees that its retirement services operations will not be disrupted by the coronavirus.
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.
What Should I Do With My TSP?
One financial advisor shares some suggestions for federal employees regarding their TSP accounts in response to the recent market volatility.
10 Common Mistakes Made in a Federal Disability Retirement Application
These are some mistakes the author says that federal employees commonly make when applying for Federal Disability Retirement.
Honey, Don’t Hit Your TSP
The coronavirus stimulus bill may allow federal employees to take money out of their TSP accounts, but the author has a warning for anyone considering this.
Coronavirus Infects Seniors’ Social Security Checks (If You Were Born In 1960)
The coronavirus could put a dent in some seniors’ Social Security checks. The author explains why this is the case.
Is Now the Time to Move to the G Fund?
As stocks drop fast, federal employees may be wondering if they should dump the TSP stock funds. One financial advisor offers his perspective.
Is it Wise to Suspend RMDs for 2020?
Congress has allowed the suspension of required minimum distributions (RMDs) for 2020 due to the coronavirus.
The Coronavirus Pandemic and Your TSP
Looking at how markets have performed during past pandemics can give federal employees an idea of how the TSP will fare long-term from the coronavirus.
TSP Accounts: After Coronavirus, Any Positive Scenarios?
The coronavirus has tanked the stock market and taken TSP account values down with it. What can history teach us about how this will impact your retirement?
What the Coronavirus Means for Your Money
It can be frightening to watch the stock market drop quickly, but the author says it also presents some financial opportunities.
