
Creditable Service
“I early retired to come home to care for my sick parents. At the time of my retirement in 2017, I found out that

FERS Pension, Be Prepared
“Can I be on the safe side to estimate my retirement deductions for FEHB, and Life Insurance by using the amount that is being deducted

Using TSP to Pay Off Debt
“I have a tsp question for you concerning the new TSP withdraw options. I retired in 2015 from air traffic control at age 50. Will

FERS Postponed Retirement – Potential Costly Mistakes
Help Avoid Losing Out On Your FERS Benefits “I recently separated as an attorney from a federal agency at age 61 and ten months. Because

Recommended TSP Allocations
“Thank you for the great videos, they are very informative. I do have a question for you. I am 59 years old and a retired

FERS Deferred Retirement: How to find out if you have CSRS or FERS Benefits
“Hi, I am approaching retirement age am starting to gather data. I worked for the VAMC from 1982-1996. I think I have both FERS and

FERS and Social Security Widow(ers) Benefits
“Hello. Thank you for providing such informative information. I am a widow benefit; at age 60 if I retire and can later switch to my

FERS Survivor Benefits: What’s your Advice for Widows/Widowers?
“Just wondering if you ever give advice to widows/widowers. I believe we are in a unique situation that I seldom find addressed anywhere.” – Valerie

Can I continue my FEHB once I apply for Medicare?
“I am 66 and currently a full time federal employee. I have a two children under the age of 26. I would like to continue

Using TSP Funds vs Social Security
“Your TSP is an asset that can be given to future generations and your social security income is not. As the condition of social security

Do Roth Contributions affect my Traditional TSP?
“If I choose to contribute to the ROTH Component of the TSP, how much can I contribute? Will ROTH TSP Contributions effect my Traditional TSP

VERA: VISP Working as a “Contractor”
Question “I retired from Federal Service under a VERA / VISP in 2017 with over 32 years of Federal Service and my MRA is 56