ROTH IRA Contribution or Conversion?
“I watched the very helpful video on ROTH IRA conversions. I will be retiring by the end of 2022 and I do not have any
Find Out How Much I Will Receive?
“Is there a way, I can find out how much I will receive at retirement and when I can collect? I worked 24 years, but
You Ask, We Answer – Survivor Benefits
“The question is the following: My wife and I are both federal employees. I will retire before her. Upon my death, she will receive a
You Ask, We Answer – Military eligible FERS supplement
“From my understanding, those military retirees who are getting a military retirement aren’t eligible for the FERS Supplement. If I’m incorrect someone please let me
You Ask, We Answer – 5 Years Gap
“I worked from 2010 to 2013 at VA Hospital. I quit/and then I work back in 2018 until now. My question is are those 3
You Ask, We Answer – Deductions for the Federal Long Term Care
“I can’t find any info on deductions for the Federal Long Term Care insurance and it is not on my retirement estimate from my HR
TSP Beneficiary is a Trust
“If my TSP beneficiary is currently my Trust, then upon my death, will that transfer be made by a one time full payment -20% for
What Happens If You Make a Mistake On Your TSP Withdrawal Form
“If I erroneously select an annuity from the TSP instead of a withdrawal from it, can I reverse that option? Thanks.” – Orlando. Listen, we
TSP Roth IRA $10,000 Question about Like-Kind Direct Transfer
“I am a retired FERS federal employee (age 65). I just watched your episode about a “like kind direct transfer” of tsp funds to an
Should I buy back 20 years of military time?
“Greetings, I am retired from the Army after 20 years as a Staff Sergeant. I am currently a GS 14 with 11 years under FERS.
Which is Better: December or January Retirement?
“Hello Micah, I am so glad that I happened onto your website. I have read a lot of material and have watched a lot of
Conflicting Information About My Lump Sum Annual Leave
”I have gotten conflicting information about my lump sum annual leave. I plan on retiring on 12/31/21. I know that I will get my lump
