by Benchmark Financial Group | Jul 31, 2024 | Retirement Planning
At Benchmark Financial Group, we specialize in providing comprehensive retirement planning services for federal employees. We want to ensure that you and your family are positioned to make informed financial decisions and be well-prepared for the future. Through our...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Jul 2, 2024 | Retirement Income, Retirement Planning
Retirement planning is a crucial aspect of financial stability for anyone nearing retirement. The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) plays a significant role in ensuring that employees have a good foundation as they transition into retirement. Being a part...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Jun 4, 2024 | Retirement Planning
Having a valid Will is essential for ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you die. Despite this, it’s estimated that only 44% of Americans over the age of 55 have made Wills, and a mere 22.5% of those younger than 55 have done...
by Benchmark Financial Group | May 2, 2024 | Retirement Income, Thrift Savings Plan
As federal employees, retirement planning often involves navigating the intricacies of the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). The TSP is a vital component of retirement savings for millions of government workers, offering investment options similar to a 401(k) plan in the...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Apr 2, 2024 | Retirement Planning
The transition from employment to retirement involves lots of planning to understand timelines and ensure that all the necessary paperwork is completed accurately. Additionally, it’s important to identify the forms that need to be acquired and submitted. Because there...