by Benchmark Financial Group | Aug 1, 2023 | Retirement, Retirement Planning
As you prepare to embark on a new chapter in your life, the retirement process can be exciting and overwhelming. To help you make a seamless transition, we’ve compiled essential information to help you navigate the retirement experience. From annual leave...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Jul 3, 2023 | Retirement, Retirement Planning
Choosing the right retirement date is an important decision for federal employees. It requires careful consideration of various factors that can significantly impact retirement benefits and overall financial security. Below are just a few factors to take into...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Feb 1, 2023 | Retirement
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...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Dec 20, 2022 | Financial Health, Market Conditions, Retirement
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...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Oct 31, 2022 | Retirement, Retirement Planning
As you start to near the finish line of the Federal Retirement process, you will likely have many questions. How long does everything take to process? When will you see your first payment? Is there anything in particular that you need to be on the lookout for? It can...
by Benchmark Financial Group | Jun 6, 2022 | Retirement, Retirement Planning
As you approach retirement, you are faced with many choices in planning for your future outside of the workforce and making decisions to meet your financial goals. But how do you know if it is the right time to retire? Today’s economic circumstances and world events...
