FEHB Open Season Starts. Are you Ready
January 20, 2023 / by todd carmack All the employees and retirees have been looking forward to the Open Season. The FEHB Open Season has begun for the year 2023. Here are some critical features useful to many employees and retirees. These features help them make a...
Should I Withdraw From Retirement Savings To Pay Off Credit Card Debt?
January 20, 2023 / by CKD ADMIN Your retirement savings are there to help you survive through what could be decades of reduced income. So, it usually tak ...
The Retirement Process: Some Changes at the Last-Minute
January 19, 2023 / by kevin wirth In these last three weeks, it was observed that you and your agency OPM had to do something to make you a retiree from being an employee. But a question arose. What if you have doubts? There can be several...
Report Cautions Federal Employees on Recruiting Friends, Family
January 18, 2023 / by mickey elfenbein The inspector general's office for the Department of Justice has issued a warning that might be applicable elsewhere, cautioning ATF personnel against recruiting relatives and friends for employment at the agency. It is usual for ATF personnel to recruit from...
Reemployment and Its Influence on Federal Retirement Benefits
January 18, 2023 / by todd carmack You might have seen a time when you got into a dreadful quarrel over your health benefits plan. You wanted medical procedure coverage in the plan, and it was not there for your needs. Fortunately, there is a method that...
Getting A Head Start For Retirement Plan
January 17, 2023 / by jeff boettcher Long-term planning is the most effective method to ensure a prosperous retirement. However, only some have years to prepare for their retirement. Steps You Should Take When Your Retirement Is Near There are numerous things to conside...
Benefits of the FEHB Program and the Role of Medicare
January 17, 2023 / by george learned Health programs have many procedures that are covered to provide help in every way. People have many concerns when...
Officials in Delaware Revert to the Previous Health Care Plan for State Retirees
January 12, 2023 / by mark heinrich Delaware officials decided to maintain the present healthcare plan for state retirees through 2023, which is ...
Workers Place the Most Value on TSP, Annuities, and FEHB.
January 11, 2023 / by jeff boettcher According to a poll of federal employees, the TSP, re...
How Can I Continue to Provide for My Son After I Retire?
January 9, 2023 / by mark heinrich The responsibility of raising children can last a lifetime. Many parents still feel obligated to their childr...
7 Life Events That Can Lower Your Medicare Premiums
January 8, 2023 / by joe carreno Retirees may find that healthcare costs consume a sizable portion of their income. According to
The Benefits and Drawbacks of Investing in Stocks vs. Real Estate
January 6, 2023 / by aaron steele The closer you are to retirement, the less risk you should accept wit...
The Risk of Inefficient TSP Contributions
January 3, 2023 / by jeff boettcher How much is sufficient? What role does greed pl...
Why Psychology is Important in Financial Planning
January 2, 2023 / by aaron steele The psychology of financial planning is not to transform financial planners into therapists but to help professionals improve their listening and communication abilities and benefit clients. Why Psychology Matters
Your Life or Your TSP? Your choice
December 29, 2022 / by kevin wirth What Is the Value of Your Life? Imagine someone pulling a gun on you as you are crossing the street. If you don't give them your wallet, they'll shoot. Most of us would unquestioningly hand over our wallets. But what...
House Members Demand Retirement System Improvements from OPM
December 29, 2022 / by mickey elfenbein Twelve House Republicans have asked
WOMEN ARE TAKING THE LEAD WITH THEIR FINANCES (AND RETIREMENT)
December 27, 2022 / by marvin dutton Women today are breaking ground by handling everything from paying the bills and investing to planning their retirement. Women are increasingly taking charge of budgeting at home. In the post-pandemic era, people want more control over their finances, including h...
