ABLE Accounts: A Powerful but Underused Planning Tool for FERS and Military Families
ABLE accounts let federal and military families save for disability needs tax-free while protecting SSI, Medicaid, and survivor benefits—key to long-term planning.
Military
Two Paychecks, Two TSP Matches?
Federal employees who are Reservists and Guardsmen can receive both military and civilian TSP matches.
Is Military Retirement Pension Taxable? Federal and State Income Tax Chart
Is military retirement taxable? Understand tax rules for military retirement pay, including federal income tax for disability military retirement benefits.
Military Survivor Benefits Plan vs. FERS Survivor’s Annuity: Understanding the Benefits for Spouses and Retirees
What are the differences in the Military Survivor Benefits Plan and FERS survivor’s annuity?
Military Time Buy Back: How 4 Military Years Could Mean $100,000+ More in Retirement
Buying back military time boosts your FERS pension. It’s misunderstood, but adds thousands yearly. Don’t miss out—know the facts and plan wisely.
Federal Employees Who Served in the Military May Be Entitled to Paid Military Leave Claims
Current or former federal employees may be entitled to additional paid military leave per a recent Supreme Court decision.
Guide to the Blended Retirement System for US Military
How does the Blended Retirement System work for members of the military?
Bill Would Increase Paid Leave for Federal Employees in Military Reserves
Proposed legislation would dramatically increase allotted paid military leave days for federal employees in the National Guard or reserve forces.
Bill Would Boost Paid Leave for Some Federal Employees
A new bill would give federal employees who are military reserve servicemembers additional paid annual leave.
Military Buyback: A Smart Move for FERS Retirees?
Should FERS retirees buy back their military service time? These are some condsiderations.
