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Beginning in 2012, federal workers were given the option of making after-tax contributions to the Roth Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). On top ...October 8, 2024Plan Ahead For Open Season
The upcoming Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Open Season will run from November 11, 2024, through December 9, 2024. This is the ...October 1, 2024FEGLI Facts On Basic And Optional Coverage
Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) is the largest group life insurance program in the world, covering over 4 million federal employees ...September 24, 2024Can You Add Your Spouse To Your FEHB Plan In Retirement
You may already know that in order to carry your FEHB coverage into retirement, you need to be enrolled in a qualifying ...September 17, 2024The Importance of a Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA)
A general power of attorney (POA) document becomes invalid if the principal becomes incapacitated or mentally incompetent. To ensure that someone can ...September 10, 2024Tips To Expedite Your FERS Retirement Application Process
As you’re aware, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) often faces a backlog of retirement applications, which can delay the start of ...September 3, 2024What’s the Cost of a 25-Year Retirement? Over $800,000 on Average
A recent article from CNBC.com highlights the staggering amount you may need to sustain a 25-year retirement — up to $1 million ...August 27, 2024
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