Tag: TSP Advice

How Survivor Benefits Can Provide Long-Term Financial Security for Federal Families

Key Takeaways
Survivor benefits can ensure long-term financial stability for your loved ones, providing a safety net in times of need.Understanding eligibility requiremen…

Retiring Early as a Federal Employee? Here’s What You Need to Know About Penalties and Perks

Key Takeaways
Retiring early as a federal employee comes with distinct benefits, but it’s essential to weigh them against potential penalties and long-term impacts on your financial stability.

FEDVIP Isn’t Just for Braces and Glasses—Here’s Why It Matters for Lifelong Care

Key Takeaways
FEDVIP plays a much broader role in lifelong health planning than most public sector employees realize, extending well beyond basic dental cleanings or new eyeglasses.Enrolling in F…

Medicare at 65: What Every Federal Employee Needs to Know to Avoid Surprise Costs in Retirement

Key Takeaways
Enrolling in Medicare at 65 is a pivotal step for federal employees transiti…

Military Service Buybacks: Is the Cost Worth the Extra Years Added to Your Federal Retirement?

Key Takeaways
Military service buybacks can significantly increase your federal retirement benefits by c…

Federal Employees and Medicare: What You Need to Know to Save Money and Get the Best Coverage

Key Takeaways:
As a federal employee or retiree, understanding Medicare and how it integrates with your Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) can significantly reduce your healthcare …