In this episode, Dan and Katelyn discuss federal retirement benchmarks, savings milestones, and key planning factors, then explore strategies for catching up with FERS and TSP, closing with guidance on transitioning to the private sector and avoiding common mistakes. Check ... Read More

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) shutdown has put federal employees in a tough spot, with furloughs and missed paychecks creating a lot of uncertainty. Beyond the immediate financial strain, it raises bigger questions about job security, retirement savings, ... Read More

Bankruptcy can be a challenging but necessary step toward financial recovery. For Feds, it’s critical to understand how bankruptcy affects federal pensions and bankruptcy protections, as well as the TSP bankruptcy rules that determine what happens to retirement savings. Knowing ... Read More