Tag: Federal Employee Advisor

The Overlooked Benefits That Make Civilian Military Employees One of the Best-Kept Retirement Secrets

Key Takeaways
Many civilian military employees don’t realize they have access to some of the most valuable retirement perks in the entire public sector, including eligibility for early retirement and acces…

The Old Rules Don’t Work Anymore—Here’s What It Really Takes to Retire From Government Work Today

Key Takeaways
The retirement landscape for government employees in 2025 looks very different than it did in the 1990s. Your strategy must reflect today’s rules, timelines, and economic conditions….

Should You Keep FEGLI After Retirement? What Federal Workers Should Know About Rising Costs

Key Takeaways
FEGLI premiums increase significantly as you age, which can impact your retirement budget.Evaluating your

QDROs, TSPs, and Pensions: Untangling Federal Benefits During a Divorce

Key Takeaways
Divorce impacts federal retirement benefits, including pensions, Thrift Savings Plans (TSP…

What Open Season Changes Could Mean for Your Health Coverage and Costs in 2025

Key Takeaways:
Open Season in 2025 is your opportunity to review and adjust your health coverage for the upcoming year, ensuring your plan aligns with your needs and budget….

Why LEOs Should Be More Careful With Their Retirement Timelines Than Almost Any Other Federal Group

Key Takeaways
Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs) have unique retirement benefits, but mistiming retirement can result in lower lifetime income and loss of critical benefits.Strict eligibility requir…