NEWSLETTER WEEKLY- FEDERAL WORKERS MATTER
FEDERAL WORKERS MATTER The federal workforce, including the postal service is said to represent a population of about 2.1 million strong, the largest workforce in the world. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that approximately 30% of the federal workforce would be eligible for retirement in 3 years. Federal employees can retire at age 62 […]
How To Retire Happy
~~HOW TO RETIRE HAPPY The first step to making sure you are happy in retirement is to understand that YOU MATTER. Many of us subconsciously define ourselves by our jobs and job titles. When those things no longer exist, we may begin to wonder about the significance of our lives and our future. It is […]
Tips For Staying Healthy
~~Tips for Your Health Often time retirees find that a great portion of their social life has been left in the office. You spend the majority of your waking hours at work and as a result you spend most of your time with your work family. But when you retire, that work family does not […]
Good Health Is Wealth
Good Health is Wealth In a previous post we were challenged to a Retirement Readiness Quiz. One of the questions asked, “Are you taking care of your health”. That question is one of the most important aspects of your plan to Retire Well. Obviously you should be taking advantage of your FEHB and Flexible Spending Account […]
Federal / Postal Retirement Planning Report Card
Your Retirement Planning Report Card, however, is far more important than if you got an ‘A’ in your Social Studies class. This Report Card will truly impact the rest of your life.
Income Sources for Federal and Postal Retirees
Sources of Income for Federal and Postal Retirees The majority of retirees will get income from a number of sources. However, the only sources they can really depend on are –certified – sources of income. What are certified sources of income? Income that you know will be there – Social Security, Employee Pension Plans and other […]
Quiz for Federal and Postal Retirement
If you took a retirement readiness quiz how ready do you think you would be? If you find that you have already completed a task, then you are a STAR.
DO YOU HAVE A SAVINGS STRATEGY?
Develop a Savings Strategy that really is a strategy for saving and leverage for you to retire well.
Federal and Postal Retirees – YOU HAVE SO MUCH MONEY
Federal and Postal Retirees Well you just retired a few weeks back and your final pay check has just arrived along with your annual leave check. You were smart and ran a benefit analysis long ago. You know how much you have, how much your TSP.gov account can generate and when the best time to […]
Plan for Pre-Retirement Debt Reduction
There are a lot of things we want to take into retirement with us, but one thing we want to leave behind is HEAVY DEBT