Your pension is steady. Your tax picture can shift from year to year. Withholding too little may lead to a tax bill in the spring and possibly penalties. Withholding too much can quietly reduce your monthly flexibility. The goal is ... Read More

Most Feds expect a smoother tax picture once they leave government. But the mix of pension income, withdrawals from the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) or an IRA, and Social Security can potentially keep you in the same tax bracket you held while ... Read More