Key Takeaways
Many federal employee benefits remain underutilized until retirement approaches, even though they can significantly improve your financial security and healthcare options.By underst…
FAA and LEO Employees Have Special Retirement Rules—That Make Planning Even More Critical
Key Takeaways FAA and LEO employees have unique retirement rules that let you retire earlier, but those rules come with strict eligibility conditions and penalties if not carefully followed.Plannin…
Social Security Earnings Limits That Trap Early Retirees in 2025 With Surprise Benefit Reductions
Key Takeaways
In 2025, the Social Security earnings limit for early retirees under full retirement age is set at $23,480, and crossing this limit can lead to reductions in monthly benefits.
These TSP Funds Don’t Make Headlines—But They Could Be the Engine Behind Your Retirement Income
Key Takeaways
Some of the most reliable Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) funds are also the least discussed, yet they offer essential stability and growth potential for your retirement.Understanding how…
The Mistakes Retirees Make When Coordinating FEHB With Medicare (and How to Avoid Them)
Key Takeaways
Coordinating FEHB with Medicare can reduce your out-of-pocket costs significantly, but only i…
What Today’s Federal Employee News Means for the Retirement Plans You’ve Already Made
Key Takeaways
Recent policy shifts in 2025 are changing how your existing retirement benefits will function, particularly for those under FERS.Planning around Medicare, COLAs, and TSP rules requi…