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…
You Can’t Just Sign Up for Medicare and Hope It Works—Especially if You’re Retired
Key Takeaways
Signing up for Medicare is not a one-step task; it requires careful coordination wi…
CSRS Annuities Explained Through the Lens of What Retirees Still Value in 2025 and Beyond
Key Takeaways
Even in 2025, CSRS annuities remain a cornerstone of retirement income for the small group of government employees still covered, providing stability and predictability.Retirees con…
Why FEHB Plans Still Stand Out Compared to Private Health Insurance Options for Retirees in 2025
Key Takeaways
FEHB plans in 2025 continue to provide stability, broad coverage, and government contribution…
Medicare Deadlines That Public Employees Regularly Miss Without Realizing the Long-Term Financial Impact Later
Key Takeaways
Missing Medicare enrollment deadlines can lead to lifelong penalties and higher costs that compound over time.As a government employee or retiree, your coordination of Medicare with…
Social Security Won’t Work the Way You Expect If You’ve Worked in Government Too
Key Takeaways
If you spent time working in government jobs not covered by Social Security, your future benefits may be significantly reduc…