by Gary Raetz | Jan 13, 2020 | Financial Health, Retirement
Federal employees already know that they will potentially draw income from three separate streams in retirement; their pension, Social Security, and withdrawals from the Thrift Savings Plan will provide income security for most. But like everyone else, income taxes...
by Gary Raetz | Dec 23, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Once you retire, you will no longer depend upon a particular location for your economic survival. That’s the primary motivation behind many retirees’ plans to move to a more affordable locale. Plus, you might simply enjoy the weather, scenery, or lifestyle offered by...
by Gary Raetz | Dec 9, 2019 | Miscellaneous
If you ask ten different people about their plans for retirement, you might get ten different answers. However, some themes are common, at least in a general way. One answer that you might receive frequently involves home equity. Many Baby Boomers, in particular, have...
by Gary Raetz | Dec 2, 2019 | Miscellaneous
As a federal employee, you already know that you will enjoy three sources of retirement income someday (Social Security, your annuity, and withdrawals from your Thrift Savings Plan). But having income is one matter; having enough income is the real challenge for most...
by Gary Raetz | Nov 22, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Financial planning often revolves around saving for the future, particularly retirement. But anticipating taxes, and strategizing to minimize their impact, is another important component of both short- and long-term planning. Before the end of the year, consider the...
