Tag: TSP Advice

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 …

FEDVIP Open Season: What to Look For in Vision and Dental Plans This Year

Key Takeaways
Understanding the features of FEDVIP vision and dental plans ensures you get the most out of your coverage during this year’s Open Season.Comparing pl…