Working for and retiring from the government used to be a piece of cake. Sort of.
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FERS Retirement: Turning 62 is a Financial Celebration
What is the magic retirement age for government employees? A federal career is packed with milestones. Everyone fears getting older, but turning 62 in the federal government may be a financial celebration. That doesn’t apply …
Election for TSP Contributions: What’s in a Name?
What’s in a name? Juliet Capulet asks in Act 2, Scene 2 of William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet. What we call a rose would still smell as good as any other name. Act 1 of the TSP’s newest comedy, The Latest
Roller coaster vs. merry-go-round TSP investors
If you have been a
Fed Retirees Have It Better With Inflation-Indexed FERS Annuity
Inflation is the No. 1 concern for employees approaching retirement, according to a recent survey by Schwab Workplace Financial Services®. After inflation, which was cited by 45% of those polled, employees were also concerned about keeping up with monthly payments (35%) and stock market vo…
Changes of FEHB are Allowed Outside due to Open Season of Life Events
There is a season when maximum changes are made to the …