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Pay Attention: Nobody Else Is Going to Fund Your Future
Even if you don’t plan to stay in government your entire career, there are things you need to know.
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Best Dates to Retire 2016
How to choose a day next year that maximizes your retirement benefits.
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Quiz: How Ready Are You To Retire?
Find out your score on our retirement readiness assessment.
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Get Counseling
Some agencies are falling down on the job of providing retirement information to their employees.
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8 Reasons Your Retirement Estimate May be Inaccurate
Some common pitfalls to watch out for.
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Don’t Rush to Withdraw Your Retirement Savings
Certain federal employees who retire early can now access their TSP funds without a tax penalty. But should they?
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A Rude Annuity Shock
When a survivor benefit turns out to be much smaller than expected.
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How Your Retirement Nest Egg Adds Up
Calculating just how much you’ll have to live on.
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10 Things You Need To Do Before Leaving Government
Be prepared before you even think about retiring.
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What You Need to Know About Taxes
A primer on how your tax situation will be different in retirement.
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A Retirement Readiness Checklist
Before the magic date arrives, you need to ask yourself some questions.
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How to Know When It’s Time to Go
Deciding when to retire from government is a more complicated process than it used to be.
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The Difference Between a Supplement and Social Security
A look at a key benefit for some FERS retirees.
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Not Exactly Getting Rich
A look at how the Windfall Elimination Provision can dramatically affect retirement income.
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When is a Windfall not a Windfall?
When it’s subject to the dreaded Windfall Elimination Provision, of course.
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