by Gary Raetz | Nov 18, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Retired federal employees earn the advantage of three forms of retirement income; their pension, Social Security benefits, and distributions from the Thrift Savings Plan offer a form of income security not often enjoyed by other retirees. Still, having more options...
by Gary Raetz | Nov 11, 2019 | Miscellaneous
We all know that stashing every bit of money possible is one of the smartest ways to plan for a more stable retirement. But, of course, you can’t stash what you don’t have! If you’re short on funds to devote to retirement savings, it could be because you’re losing...
by Gary Raetz | Oct 21, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Thrift Savings Plans allow for a tax-friendly, flexible means to save for retirement during your service as a federal employee. For the most part, many retirees also enjoy their TSP options after retirement as well. But because some do choose to roll over those funds...
by Gary Raetz | Oct 7, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Some people choose to keep working past age 65, because they want to save a bit more money for retirement. Others got a late start with their careers. And then there are those who simply enjoy working, and aren’t ready to stop! Whatever your reasoning, you might be...
by Gary Raetz | Oct 2, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Most of us want to pursue a career that we enjoy, and where we feel like we’re making a difference. But pay and benefits go a long way toward career satisfaction as well! Here are five benefits of being a federal employee, that are not always enjoyed by private sector...