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Five Important Facts for Feds to Remember About FLTCIP

07/20/2023
What federal employees need to know about the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program. Welcome...

Don’t Get Tripped Up by these Social Security Myths

07/19/2023
Ten Misunderstandings/Myths Concerning Social Security Retirement Benefits Most federal employees are eligible for Social Security...

TSP G Fund VS Inflation

07/17/2023
The G-Fund in the TSP is Guaranteed to never provide a return less than zero,...

Updated Rules for Exemption from Early TSP Withdrawal Penalty

07/12/2023
Modification of Eligible Age for Exemption from Early TSP Withdrawal Penalty for Qualified Public Safety...

Five Important Facts for Feds to Remember About Taxes

07/11/2023
Tax planning for federal employees and retirees: Top 5 Facts. Welcome to part seven of...

Moving Money from TSP: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

07/10/2023
14 Points to Consider. Navigating the question of moving money from TSP or leaving it...

Quiz on Federal Agency News and Employee Benefits

07/07/2023
This week’s quiz is about phased retirement, the TSP mutual fund window, and a recent...

Thrift Savings Plan Monthly Recap: June 2023

07/06/2023
TSP Update for Month Ending June 2023: C and I fund have each grown almost...

Expanded Roth TSP Catch-Up Contribution Opportunities

07/05/2023
Expanded Roth TSP “Catch-Up” Contribution Opportunities Resulting from SECURE Act 2.0 Passage The Setting Every...

Phased Retirement for Federal Workers

07/03/2023
Collect your pension and remain working part-time? Learn about the phased retirement option for CSRS...

2024 Federal Pay Raise

06/27/2023
A recent bill to come out of a House subcommittee seems to support Biden’s recommendation...

For Federal Employees and Retirees: Survivor and Death Benefits

06/22/2023
Sudden Death. Don’t wait for the worst! Make sure your loved ones know these steps!...

Five Important Facts to Remember About Social Security

06/20/2023
Considered one of the “legs” of a FERS retirement  – here’s a list of fast...

Last Year’s Messy Transition at TSP Leads to Lawsuit

06/20/2023
TSP participants have filed a class action lawsuit again the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and...

Weekly Quiz for Federal Government Employees

06/16/2023
Take this quiz on FEVS, TSP, and deferred retirement. UPCOMING TSP WEBINAR [ays_quiz id=”61″] **Written...

Don’t Lose Momentum When It Comes to Saving for Retirement

06/15/2023
The closing piece of our series on lessons from football that can be applied to...

Thrift Savings Plan Monthly Recap: May 2023

06/06/2023
TSP Update for Month Ending May 2023:  C and S funds see small gains while...

Five Important Facts to Remember About FEGLI

06/01/2023
The Federal Employee Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) program – here’s a list of fast facts...

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