by Benchmark Financial Group | Dec 5, 2024 | Market Conditions, Retirement, Retirement Income
Robust Retirement Benefits are a major variable that sets federal employees apart from others entering retirement. These benefits differ from those in the private sector, including a pension (based on years of service), Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), and FERS...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Nov 6, 2024 | Retirement Income, Retirement Planning
Retirement is an exciting milestone, but it can also be shrouded in questions and uncertainties, especially regarding finances. For federal employees transitioning into retirement, a common query is: “When will I see my first check?” Understanding the timeline for...
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 | 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 | Mar 6, 2024 | Retirement Income, Retirement Planning
One of the key questions on every federal employee’s mind is, “Will I make in money in retirement?” Especially in the current economy, you may be wondering if you’ll be able to retire comfortably. As a federal employee you have several income sources...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Feb 1, 2024 | Retirement Income, Retirement Planning
Retirement is a significant milestone in one’s life. For federal employees preparing to embark on this journey, having a reliable financial advisor can make all the difference. Benchmark Financial Group offers services to streamline the transition into...
