https://youtu.be/xvBgNzChfJk I hate to be the guy with bad news but you need to know. After paying into the Social Security system your entire life you are (most likely) going to have to give some back in taxes. But I also have good news. Here are 5 ways Read more…
https://youtu.be/3ZlQ5LIkx20 If you have any money left over when you die then you did something wrong. It means that you wasted months if not years of your life working for nothing. Die With Zero Sounds pretty extreme, right? I thought the same thing the first time Read more…
Well, it’s all changing. Just as you get used to the rules of the game, the rules change. On December 29th, 2022 the Secure Act 2.0 passed and it is chock-full of changes that affect federal employees. Here are the biggest changes you need to know. Things Are Brand New Read more…
https://youtu.be/vsDTBCHk6zA Thinking about retiring from the federal government in 2023? If so, congrats! Retirement is a big step. But before you finalize your plans, here are the things you need to know. Are You Eligible For all Your Benefits? You can leave government employment at any Read more…
https://youtu.be/K3NN-U3r8zY It turns out that 67% of America does a lot of things like… 67% of Americans use Social Media. 67% of Americans own a pet. 67% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. 67% of Americans eat chocolate on Valentines day. Also, 67% of Americans don’t have Read more…
https://youtu.be/3YiF1NOX5Io We’ve all heard it. There is nothing we can do to avoid death and taxes. But is that really true? When it comes to death, I have nothing for you. I have not yet found the fountain of youth but I’ll keep you posted. But Read more…
https://youtu.be/YinrPTOQ67E Doubling your TSP (Thrift Savings Plan) is simple but not always easy. Only two things are required: Time and a good investment strategy. This article will show you exactly how to put both of these things to work for you. What if I Don’t Have Time? Read more…
https://youtu.be/aqKydG5n5Ek Question 1 Can I stop receiving withdrawals from my TSP after I start? For instance I was thinking of filling the “gap” between FERS supplemental and social security with my TSP but then stopping or lowering withdrawal amount from TSP? Also, does my TSP continue to grow even if Read more…
https://youtu.be/HckeKhVn9Eg Here are the most important retirement rules for Foreign Service Federal Employees as well as how you can access your most important benefits like your pension and TSP. Let’s start with when you can retire. When Can You Retire Your retirement eligibility rules are pretty simple. Read more…
