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 | Oct 3, 2024 | Retirement, Retirement Planning
Starting your retirement plan early is essential, not only to ensure a smooth transition into this life stage but also to ensure you retire at your target date. If your goal is to retire soon, it’s best not to wait until the last minute. Here’s how to kickstart...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Sep 4, 2024 | Retirement, Retirement Planning
As retirement approaches, managing investments becomes a crucial task to ensuring financial security during your golden years. Deciding whether to independently manage retirement investments yourself or delegate the responsibility to a professional investment advisor...
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...
