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You Can Still Contribute to an IRA for 2022

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterJan 17, 2023 2:15 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
Glass jar filled with coins labeled 'retirement'; pictured next to it are 3 vertical stacks of coins growing in size from left to right and an old style alarm clock

It is not too late to make Traditional and Roth IRA contributions for 2022, but the deadline is coming up fast.

2023 Personal Tax Planning Guide

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerDec 21, 2022 8:47 AM | Updated: May 15, 2023 12:44 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

This guide will help you as you put together your 2023 tax plan.

6 Year-End Tax Saving Strategies

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerNov 17, 2022 8:04 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

These are 6 strategies you can use to help save on taxes at the end of the year.

Do You Have to Quickly Spend an Inherited IRA?

FedSmith.com author Carol SchmidlinBy Carol SchmidlinNov 3, 2022 2:38 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Do IRA beneficiaries have a short time window to withdraw from their inheritance?

How To Reduce Taxes in Retirement

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerOct 31, 2022 12:30 PM | Updated: May 15, 2023 12:50 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Tax planning strategies both before and after retirement are crucial to minimize the amount of taxes paid over the course of a lifetime.

Once You’ve Maxed Out the TSP, Do This!

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsAug 16, 2022 8:02 AM | Updated: May 3, 2023 4:22 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Once federal employees have maxed out their TSP accounts, they can begin saving in other areas to help fully realize their financial goals.

Guide to Inheriting a Spousal TSP

FedSmith.com author Brad BobbBy Brad BobbJun 29, 2022 9:33 AM | Updated: Aug 1, 2023 7:07 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

What options are available for a TSP account that belongs to a federal employee or retiree who passes away? Here is an overview of the available options.

Can I Contribute to Both the Roth TSP and a Roth IRA in the Same Year?

FedSmith.com author Randy SilveyBy Randy SilveyJun 23, 2022 9:11 AM | Updated: Aug 30, 2022 3:40 PM Categories Retirement, Q&A Leave a comment

Can I contribute the max to my Roth TSP and also $6,000 to a Roth IRA in the same year?

Valuable Tax Benefits for IRA Owners Who Give to Charities

FedSmith.com author Carol SchmidlinBy Carol SchmidlinApr 5, 2022 8:48 AM | Updated: Nov 29, 2023 2:26 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

If you are taking RMDs from an IRA, there is a way you can save on taxes while also giving to charity.

Waiting for the TSP Mutual Fund Window to Open?

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterMar 23, 2022 1:11 PM | Updated: Mar 6, 2023 11:54 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The author says that the upcoming TSP mutual fund window is not without drawbacks and that IRAs may provide federal employees with a viable alternative.

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