How to Beat the Rush for Dec 31 Retirement Rush
“I am a 35-year USPS employee and am planning on retiring this year. I am 58. I have heard about the backlog of retirement applications
Do you have FERS Retirement Questions? You’re not alone. Federal retirement benefits are complex.
Micah Shilanski, CFP®, is a financial planner who specializes in helping Federal Employees get the most out of their benefits. Micah has seen the mistakes people (and even some professionals!) make – and he wants to help you avoid them.
Over the years Micah has received an incredible number of questions from Federal Employees looking to understand their benefits. That’s why each month Micah answers a FERS retirement question in our ezine – FERS Federal Retirement Fact Check.
Check out the list of questions we’ve already answered here…
“I am a 35-year USPS employee and am planning on retiring this year. I am 58. I have heard about the backlog of retirement applications
Nealy asks a question that we see every now and then from federal employees: “Should you collect unemployment while you’re waiting on your Federal
“Hi, I have a question regarding Roth TSP which I have not gotten a clear answer on. I will be 54 this year. I plan
I am aware that after I put in ten years’ federal civilian creditable service and then retire, my FERS annuity will be reduced monthly by
Hello, first off, I wanted to say I really enjoy your podcasts. I have really learned a lot from you both over the past year
I am considering leaving federal civilian employment after 14 years, which includes 8.5 years of military service. I read that I can still draw the
“Hello, I am a retired 58 yr old federal employee that retired after 34 years of service. My wife and I are looking at buying
“Mr. Shilanski, Social Security Survivors Benefit question. I am under the FERS program and I plan to retire late this calendar year. I am 65
I worked for the federal govt for 11 years. I was born in 1960 January. I was 56 at the time of separation. Need to
At age 59 1/2, I would like to use a TSP one time withdrawal to pay off a mortgage then eventually transfer the balance to
Are you still allowed to contribute the maximum of $26,000 to the TSP even if you only work half of the year? Is there any
I am not sure this question is easy to answer but here goes. I retired in 2019 (LEO RET/Special Provisions) and immediately took a job
Year after year I see Federal Employees missing the same critical concepts in their federal retirement planning. That’s why I’ve created an online workshop to help educate Federal Employees on these critical concepts.
If you are a Financial Advisor looking to work with Federal Employees,
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