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Federal Employee

3 Ways CSRS Retirees Can Avoid Social Security Reductions Due to the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP)

Key Takeaways The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) can reduce your Social Security benefits if you retire under the Civil Service...

Aaron Steele

Want to Leave Before 62? Here’s the Tradeoff Most Federal Workers Don’t Consider

Key Takeaways Retiring before age 62 under FERS is possible, but it comes with permanent reductions to your retirement income...

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Federal Employee

Survivor Benefit Elections Can Affect More Than One Generation—Here’s What You Should Consider

Key Takeaways Your survivor benefit election can shape the financial security of your spouse and dependents for decades after your...

Federal Employee

Military Buyback for Federal Employees: Is It Really Worth It? Here’s What You Need to Weigh Up

Key Takeaways: The military buyback program allows federal employees to count their military service toward their civilian federal retirement, potentially...

TSP & Retirement

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Darlene Jenkins

Seven TSP Fund Allocation Strategies Federal Employees Are Using to Strengthen Their Retirement Portfolios

Key Takeaways Diversifying your TSP funds can minimize risks and enhance growth potential for your retirement savings.Your allocation strategy should...

Aaron Steele

New Rules for Federal Employees in 2025: What You Need to Know to Stay Ahead

Key Takeaways Several regulatory and policy updates in 2025 are directly affecting your federal retirement planning, healthcare coverage, and savings...

Aaron Steele

Annual Checklist for Reviewing and Updating Your FEHB Health Plan

Key Takeaways: An annual review and update of your FEHB (Federal Employees Health Benefits) health plan ensures that your coverage...

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Federal Employee

FEGLI Premiums Are Rising as You Age—Here’s What Federal Employees Should Do About It

Key Takeaways: FEGLI premiums increase sharply as you age, especially post-retirement, making it crucial to reassess your coverage periodically.Understanding your...

Federal Employee

You Could Be Overlooking Key Federal Employee Perks That Won’t Be Around Forever

Key Takeaways Several valuable federal employee benefits are subject to phaseouts, reductions, or legislative change in 2025 and beyond. Timing...

Craig Vukich

What the Upcoming Postal Service Health Benefits Program Changes Mean for Your Retirement

Key Takeaways The Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) program is replacing FEHB coverage for USPS employees and retirees starting in...

Federal Employee

Early Retirement for Federal Workers Looks Great on Paper, but It’s a Different Story Later

Key Takeaways Early retirement can drastically lower your lifetime federal benefits unless you carefully plan for the reduced annuity, healthcare...

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