Inflation is one of the most pressing problems facing Americans today and has been rising since 2022. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) tracks inflation and automatically calculates the annual COLA (cost-of-living adjustment).
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Maximizing Retirement Benefits: Strategies for Federal Employees
Federal employees have access to a range of retirement benefits and savings options, including the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), and Social Security. This article explores strategies for maximizing retirement benefits for federal employees, offering insig…
4 Retirement Mistakes You May Be Making
When saving and investing for retirement, there are a few things you can do …
Can you have too many benefits?
Is it possible to receive too many benefits? The answer is yes. Here are seven benefit errors that many businesses continue to commit daily.
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Common Mistakes During Federal Retirement Applications
It is beneficial to submit a “healthy†application to help speed up the processing of your retirement application. All questions must be answered, all appropriate boxes ticked, and all places needing initials must be initialed on such an application, which is “a complete, origi…
Developing a Tax Strategy for a New Retiree
The most significant goal clients discuss with advisors during their professional relationship is retirement. How taxes are paid is an important component…