Key Takeaways
Federal employees and retirees can expect notable updates in pay raises, benefits, and retirement plans in 2025, impacting their financial planning and career outlook.Unde…
Law Enforcement Officers and Early Retirement: What 25 Years of Service Really Gets You
Key Takeaways
If you’re a law enforcement officer, early retirement after 25 years of service offers distinct benefits and unique challenges worth understanding.Pla…
Your TSP Withdrawal Playbook: What Federal Employees Need to Know to Stay Ahead
Key Takeaways
Understanding the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) withdrawal options helps federal employees make informed decisions and plan for retirement efficiently.Strategic planning of withdrawals ensures sustainable income while minim…
Dividing Benefits After Divorce: What Every Federal Employee Should Know Before It’s Too Late
Key Takeaways
Divorce can significantly impact your federal retirement and employee benefits, making it essential to understand how they’re divided.Legal agreements and proper doc…
How Law Enforcement Retirement Plans Stack Up Against Other Federal Options
Key Takeaways
Law enforcement retirement plans offer unique benefits that cater to the physically demanding and high-risk nature of the profession, including earlier retirement options a…
FERS and the High-3 Average: Why It’s More Important Than You Might Think for Retirement
Key Takeaways
Your High-3 average is the cornerstone of calculating your FERS retirement annuity, making it crucial to maximize your earnings during your highest-paying years.