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Challenges of Federal Paperwork

Challenges of Federal Paperwork

As federal employees approach the end of their careers, understanding the retirement process becomes crucial. It involves several important forms that need to be filled out correctly to ensure a smooth transition into retirement. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the key forms required for federal employees to retire, along with a brief...

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Retirement…Do You Have Questions?

Retirement…Do You Have Questions?

Federal employees have access to a retirement system that is different from those of other employees. The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) is a three-part retirement system that includes a basic retirement annuity, Social Security, and the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). This retirement system has many rules and regulations that employees...

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Do I have enough money to retire?

Do I have enough money to retire?

Retirement is a unique stage of life, both exciting and slightly terrifying simultaneously.  The goal is to finally relax and enjoy your golden years after all your hard work in federal service.  The major variable that can make retirement so nerve racking, though, is the fear of not having enough money to maintain your standard of living.  That...

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Why Do You Need A Fed Focused Advisor?

Why Do You Need A Fed Focused Advisor?

No matter where you live, chances are you have at least one financial advisor in your area. As retirement nears, it is vital to start putting a plan together. That way, you can have a clearer picture of your financial health in retirement. An advisor who can help guide you through the decisions and the retirement process will make it easier for...

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Should You Retire? Navigating a Solid Strategy in a Volatile Market

Should You Retire? Navigating a Solid Strategy in a Volatile Market

If the state of the economy has you questioning whether you should delay your Federal Retirement, it may be a good idea to look at the larger picture.  It’s important to think and understand how the three main sources of income in retirement work. As a federal employee, your three main income sources are your FERS pension, TSP, and FERS...

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