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New Medicare Cards Being Issued Legitimate Cms Policy Or A Scam

New Medicare Cards Being Issued: Legitimate CMS Policy or a Scam?

07/02/2026
Over the years, senior citizens in the US have been the victim of many scams...
What If Retirement Lasts 30 Years

What If Retirement Lasts 30 Years? Planning for a Longer Future

06/30/2026
For years, many retirement conversations assumed a much shorter timeline. A Fed might retire, draw...
Survivor Benefits Protecting Your Spouses Future

Considerations for Helping to Protect Your Spouse’s Future

06/30/2026
Most Feds start retirement planning by looking at their own pension, Social Security, and Thrift...
How Playing It Safe Could Hurt Your Retirement

How Playing it Safe Could Hurt Your Retirement

06/29/2026
One goal of retirement planning is nest-egg protection. You also need to consider what that...
Survivor Benefits Planning For Retiring Employees

A Retiring Employee’s Planning for Survivor Benefits

06/25/2026
An important part of a retiring federal employee’s retirement plan is understanding and planning for...
Section 530a Trump Accounts

What Feds Need to Know About the New Section 530A “Trump” Accounts

06/23/2026
Section 530A “Trump” accounts have generated significant interest among parents seeking to understand how the...
Opms Retirement Quick Guide

OPM’s “Retirement Quick Guide”

06/18/2026
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has provided an online “retirement quick guide.” The “retirement...
Schedule Policy Career Executive Order

Schedule Policy/Career: What Federal Employees Need to Know About the June 2026 Executive Order

06/15/2026
On June 3, 2026, President Trump signed Executive Order 14410, titled “Implementing Schedule Policy/Career in...
Dealing With The Financial Burden Of A Spouses Death

Dealing With the Financial Burden of a Spouse’s Death

06/11/2026
A spouse’s death can have devastating financial consequences on the surviving spouse,  particularly if the...
Medicare Part B And Fehb Do You Need Both

Medicare Part B and FEHB: Do You Need Both?

06/11/2026
Turning 65 creates a Medicare decision for many Feds. Some retirees assume they should sign...
Tsp Beneficiary Mistakes That Override Your Will

TSP Beneficiary Mistakes That Override Your Will

06/11/2026
Many Feds assume a will gives the final answer on who receives their assets after...
When Fegli Stops Making Financial Sense

When FEGLI Stops Making Financial Sense

06/10/2026
The Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) helps protect Feds and their families in the...
Why Disclaimers Are Being Built Into Estate Plans

Why Disclaimers Are Being Increasingly Built into Estate Plans

06/04/2026
The number of Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) participants with TSP accounts valued $1 million or...
Fehb Rule Many Feds Misunderstand

The FEHB Rule Many Federal Employees May Misunderstand

06/02/2026
Many federal employees assume their Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) coverage will automatically continue into...
Irmaa In Retirement Medicare Cost Surprise

IRMAA In Retirement: The Medicare Cost Surprise

06/02/2026
Medicare can seem straightforward until income comes into play. The Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA)...
Student Aid Index

Student Aid Index: How Federal Income Affects Aid

05/26/2026
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) now uses the Student Aid Index (SAI), replacing the...
2027 Federal Pay Freeze

Why Federal Employees Are Suddenly Talking About a 2027 Pay Freeze

05/24/2026
Federal employees rarely react to early budget signals. This year feels different. The White House...
How A Married Individuals Spouse

How a Married Individual’s Spouse Can Impact the Individual’s IRA

05/22/2026
Many individuals own IRAs. IRA means one of three things, namely: (1) Individual Retirement Arrangement;...

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