Your Advantage Against Professional Investors
Federal employees investing in the TSP have an important advantage over professional investors.
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A Financial Plan or Financial Planning: Which Is More Important?
There are differences in financial plans and financial planning. What is ultimately best for your retirement?
Two Relationships Every Federal Employee Should Have
It is important for federal employees to have relationships with people who can help them develop a solid financial plan as they approach retirement.
Dangers of General Financial Advice
Federal employees who follow financial advice that is not tailored to their specific needs can put their retirement savings at risk.
Financial Advisors Are Not Veterinarians
Unlike veterinarians, tax and Investment professionals depend upon you to be forthcoming about your financial situation.
Do Your Financial and Tax Professionals Have Succession Plans?
You have a contingency plan in place for your family, but what about your financial advisor and tax planner?
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?
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.
Why Do We Hate Talking About Money?
The author looks at reasons why he says people are likely reluctant to talk about money.
Why Financial Advisors Shouldn’t Tell You How to Invest in the TSP
Is there a way that all federal employees should invest in the TSP? The author illustrates why the answer to this is not so simple.
