Federal Retirement Options Explained
Most federal employees know they have a pension. Fewer understand that there are multiple distinct pathways to retirement under FERS, ...
Retirement Application Backlog Continues to Rise
As the fallout from the Deferred Resignation Program and the uncertainty surrounding the federal workforce continue to play out, OPM got hit with another 18,923 federal retirement claims in January. This is an increase from the ...Maximizing Your Federal Retirement: The Best Dates to Retire in 2026
The right timing can greatly impact your federal retirement by helping you maximize your annuity start date, annual leave lump-sum payout, sick leave credit, and overall cash flow during the transition to retirement. Poor timing, on ...Pros and Cons of a Roth Conversion
A Roth conversion can offer significant benefits, but it comes with important tax implications. Benefits Contributions to Roth accounts have already been taxed, which means you’ll have tax-free withdrawals of contributions and earnings in retirement (after ...TSP Millionaire Count Continues to Grow
The number of TSP millionaires continues to climb, highlighting the impact of long-term contributions and market performance on federal retirement savings. As of January 1, 2026, 194,722 TSP account holders had at least $1 million in ...
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