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New IRS Regulations on Year-of-Death RMDs

Much has been written in recent years in financial journals and media outlets about the...

Maximizing Your FERS Annuity: Strategies for Higher Retirement Income

As a federal employee, your retirement benefits under the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) are...

Financial Considerations of Owning Two Residences in Retirement – Part III

This FEDZONE column is the third of three FEDZONE columns presenting the financial considerations of...

Financial Considerations of Owning Two Residences in Retirement – Part I

For most federal retirees, retirement is a time of change. One of those changes is...

Preparing for Retirement: Understanding FERS With a CSRS Component

If you’re a federal government employee nearing your retirement transition, knowing where your post-job pension...

Making the Most of Your FERS: Deferred vs. Postponed Retirement Explained

We speak with thousands of Feds each year during our complimentary Serving Those Who Serve webinars about...

How to Get a Medicare Part B Premium Refunded After the Death of a Loved One

When a Medicare Part B beneficiary dies, his or her estate or surviving family members...

Part-Time Work and the Impact on Federal Retirement Benefits

As a full-time federal government employee, you’re entitled to a retirement pension if you meet...

What Federal Retirees Can Do to Minimize Medicare Part B IRMAA

Most federal retirees are eligible to receive a monthly Social Security retirement benefit, starting as...

Your June TSP Update: C Fund Soars on Shaky Footing, While F Fund Continues to Fight for a Comeback

Jennifer Meyer, CFP© As we wrap up the first half of 2024, there is much...

Potential Adjustments to Mandatory Retirement Ages for Federal ATC and Pilots

The aviation industry is buzzing with discussions about raising the mandatory retirement age for federal...

IRS Increasing Estimated Tax Penalties: What Federal Employees and Retirees Need to Know

Over the past year, the IRS has significantly increased penalties on underpayment of both estimated...

Investing for Feds: Key Concerns When It Comes to Structuring Your Portfolio

One of the most common questions we get asked here at Serving Those Who Serve...

Guidance for Beneficiaries of Federal Annuitants – Part II

This is the second of three FEDZONE columns presenting guidance for family members of deceased...

COLAs and pay raises lower than they should be? You have a way to fight back.

We have some mixed news for our feds on the 2025 COLA front. To clarify,...

Guidance for Beneficiaries of Federal Annuitants – Part I

One of the unfortunate life events that individuals experience at some point of their lives...

What is the FERS Survivor Annuity Supplement?

If you’re under the age of 60 and collecting a FERS survivor annuity, you might...

The Best US Federal Government Agencies to Work For in 2024

NASA Ranked Top Large US Federal Agency to Work for 12th Straight Year: read about...

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