Early Retirement for Federal Workers Sounds Great, But Here’s What You Need to Know About the Fine Print
Key Takeaways
Early retirement for federal employees offers enticing benefits but comes with eligibility rules and potential penalties.Understanding your retirement syste…
Should You Keep Your FEGLI After You Retire? Here’s What Retirees Are Actually Doing
Key Takeaways:
Retirees have options to keep, reduce, or drop their Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance (
TSP Withdrawals: How to Avoid Costly Mistakes When It’s Time to Cash Out
Key Takeaways
Timing your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) withdrawals properly can help you avoid penalties and optimize your retirement funds.Carefully review the tax implications and withdrawal options available to you before deciding ho…
Thinking About Slowing Down, Not Stopping? Phased Retirement Might Be Your New Favorite Thing
Key Takeaways:
Phased retirement allows federal and public sector employees to reduce their work hours while gradually transitioning into full retirement, offering financial stability and work-life balance.This flexible retirement op…
What Civilian Military Employees Often Miss About Their Retirement Perks Until It’s Too Late
Key Takeaways
Many civilian military employees overlook how different retirement rules and benefits apply to them compared to other government workers, especially when it comes to eligibility age, buyback opport…
What’s Changing with Your Health Insurance When You Retire? The FEHB Breakdown
Key Takeaways
Upon retirement, your health insurance options shift, but federal employees retain important benefits through the Federal Employees Health Benefits (