https://youtu.be/Zi8UQ_QbOu4 “I wish I would have known!” These six words are never fun to say 🙂 But after today, you won’t have to say them (at least when it comes to retirement). Here are 5 things Federal Retirees wish they’d known before retiring. You are Only 63 Once Age Read more…
https://youtu.be/CNbVExRrvWs When it comes to retirement I’ve seen it all. The good, bad, and the ugly. And I’ve noticed some trends that I can’t ignore. It seems that those that retire because of these 3 things tend to have more issues in retirement.
https://youtu.be/vaHGDWoFBlQ How much do you really need in your TSP to have your dream retirement? Is it 10x your salary like all those finance articles say? In my experience, that rule does not apply to federal employees. In this article, I’ll walk you through exactly what Read more…
https://youtu.be/REHjuP-ObkI Is My TSP FDIC Insured? Never was and never will be. But there is a silver lining. The Risks You Take FDIC insurance only works for accounts like checking or savings accounts and investments are almost never covered. But here is the good news. If you Read more…
https://youtu.be/7r4WflNL9C4 FEGLI (Federal Employee Group Life Insurance) can get outrageously expensive as you get older depending on the parts you have. But what most federal employees don’t know is that one type of FEGLI can become basically free once you retire. And it only works if you know Read more…
https://youtu.be/CznfAWU29xs Retirement planning can be stressful. There is so much info/noise out there that it is hard to know what to actually do. That is why we created the ultimate retirement checklist outlining exactly what you should be thinking about 10, 5, 3, and 1 year before retirement. Read more…
https://youtu.be/8Sd95n8wvEE Summarized Bullet Points CBP Officers hired after 7/06/2008 are normal Special Provisions Explain normal Special Provision Retirement eligibility Mandatory retirement age is when you hit both 57 and 20 years Not all CBP employees are special provisions “Whose duties include activities relating to the arrival and departure of Read more…
https://youtu.be/QCdPPMG6Kv8 This is one of those things that not many people talk about but that makes a massive difference in your retirement. It will make a massive difference in how long your TSP lasts and how much you pay in taxes. I’m not sure why other people aren’t Read more…
