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Choosing between Deferred Retirement and Postponed Retirement

“I plan to retire at age 57 with an MRA + 10 option. I don’t plan on taking my FERS retirement out until later age

Does it make sense to consolidate for your retirement?

“I have been working in the federal system for 3 years and will retire within the next 5 years. I am 62. I have a

Buying Back Military Time Working as a Civilian

“I am so grateful that you put your information out on podcasts and email. This really benefits the federal govt employee and I share your

Using Years Of Service To Calculate Your Pension

“If I started in the NAF system in 1996 and then converted to GS in 2008 we were told it would count towards retirement. From

Checking Beneficiary Designations

“My wife and I updated our wills two years ago, it states that all of our estate is to go to the survivor and if

Divorce and Your Pension

“I am in the process of divorcing (prior to my federal retirement). I am considering agreeing to providing my soon to be ex-spouse partial survivor

Roth Conversions and Taxes

“I’m just about 65 and make about 125K a year working for the federal government. I plan to retire in five years when I’m 70.

Using FERS as a Down Payment

“Can I withdraw my FERS to use as a down payment for purchase of Real Estate?” – Tracey. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPm4DDHl0-c&feature=youtu.be When Federal Employees use their retirement

Changing the Distribution of your TSP

“I retired as a FERS employee at age 56 with over 32 years of service. Upon retirement, I chose to withdraw $2000 per month from

Will FERS Supplement Be Taken Away Due to Annual Leave Payout?

“I retired from Federal service on Dec 31, 2020. My annual leave balance was paid out to me in a lump sum at the end

How Many Additional Years Do I Need to Work

“Hi Tammy and Micah, Thanks for the information. I separated from the government at age 54 1/2 years and 20.5 years of service. I like

3 Critical Concepts that Most Federal Employees Miss When Planning Their Retirement

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.

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