Author: Federal Digest Staff
Retirement and TSP Loan: Factors to Consider and Precautions to Take
For many federal employees, the notion of tapping into a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) loan holds allure for several reasons, especially given ...Evaluating Your Retirement Readiness: Key Findings from the FRTIB Survey
A survey conducted by the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) has revealed intriguing perspectives among participants in the Thrift Savings Plan ...2024 Social Security Outlook
In its 2023 annual report, Social Security disclosed that without government intervention, the program’s surplus would be exhausted by 2035. While some ...2024 Update: Anticipated Inflation Declines to 2.4%
Recent economic projections indicate a decrease in inflation from 3.2% in 2023 to 2.4% in 2024, as reported by Forbes.com. While the ...2024 Retirement Planning Updates
As the calendar turns to a new year, it’s wise for federal employees to reassess their retirement strategies in light of recent ...Reassessing the Importance of Life Insurance During Retirement
Contemplating the Elimination of FEGLI Coverage Upon Retirement? For many federal employees, the decision to drop their Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance ...Exploring the FERS 10% Bonus
Considering the possibility of extending your career beyond your Minimum Retirement Age (MRA)? Exploring the FERS 10% Bonus at age 62 could ...Considering the TSP Life Annuity: What to Know Before You Decide
The TSP Life Annuity, administered by MetLife, presents an alternative avenue for TSP account holders seeking a unique approach to managing their ...Weighing the Pros and Cons of the Roth Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
Since its inception in 2012, the Roth TSP has opened up an additional path for federal employees to save for retirement. Let’s ...2024 Medicare Changes: What Federal Employees Should Know
Upon reaching the age of 65, federal employees become eligible for Medicare Parts A and B. While Medicare Part A (covering inpatient ...
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