Don’t Withdraw From Your TSP Until You Understand How These Options Impact Your Tax Bill and Timeline
Key Takeaways
Your TSP withdrawal strategy directly affects your taxes, retirement income longevity, and when you must begin drawing from the account. Planning ahead in 2025 can prevent avoidable tax shocks….
FEGLI Sounds Simple at First—Until You Look at the Premiums After Age 60
Key Takeaways
FEGLI coverage becomes significantly more expensive after age 60, especially if you reta…
The Most Important Medicare Changes That Retirees Need to Understand Before Entering 2025 Healthcare Markets
Key Takeaways
Medicare in 2025 introduces significant changes, including new out-of-pocket spending caps, higher premiums and deductibles, and expanded provider coverage for mental health services.
TRICARE and Federal Retirement Don’t Always Work Together—Watch Out for These Overlap Problems Before You File
Key Takeaways
TRICARE and federal retirement benefits do not automatically align. If you’re not careful, coordination issue…
What Every Divorced Federal Employee Should Know About Splitting Retirement Benefits
Key Takeaways
A divorce can significantly affect your federal retirement benefits, including pension, TSP, and survivor annuity. …
The Silent Tug of War Over TSP Accounts During Divorce Settlements for Federal Workers and Retirees
Key Takeaways
A Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) account is considered marital property during divorce, making it subject to divisio…