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Pop Quiz: Can You Tell Truth From Fiction in Federal Retirement?

Test your knowledge of retirement facts.

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Don’t Believe Everything You Read

Separating fact from fiction in the federal retirement world.

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3 Things To Do This Open Season

A checklist for considering your health coverage options.

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Best Dates to Retire 2019

Your annual guide to picking a day to leave that maximizes your benefits.

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Making a Date With Retirement

Considerations in picking the optimal time to move on.

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The Power of TSP Savings

Do yourself a favor and pay close attention to how much you’re putting away.

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Medicare Disadvantage

Why coverage under the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program is better for most federal retirees than Medicare parts C and D.

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Don’t Overestimate Your Expected Income

You’ll need to do some homework to be confident in your plan.

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The Most-Asked Federal Retirement Question

Hint: It has to do with health insurance.

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Retired, But Still Working

How to ease into life after government if you’re not ready for a life of leisure.

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Here’s the Good News

If you play your cards right, you can walk out of government with the same net income as when you retired.

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What Does That Word Mean?

A guide to some confusing terms in the federal benefits world.

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More Things To Consider When Making Your Annuity Election

Understanding the value and cost of your choices can have a lasting impact for you and your spouse.

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13 Things to Know About Your Annuity Options

The choice you make is so important that you should think about it at least a year before you retire.

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A Healthy Tax Advantage

The benefits of health savings accounts.

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Watch Out For TSP Tax Penalties

Here’s how to avoid them.

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It’s Not Just About the Money

The importance of wellness in retirement.

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Retirement Facts: A True-False Quiz

Test your knowledge of issues that commonly come up in the planning process.

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Avoiding Tax Pitfalls

Be prepared so you don’t have an unwelcome surprise when you retire.

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The Benefit That Already Can Be Cut

Even if you’re eligible for a FERS supplement, it can be reduced or eliminated if you go back to work.