OPM continues to deal with a backlog of federal retirement applications, as July saw 8,295 employees file for retirement. While this number ...

A growing number of federal employees are retiring with more than $1 million in their Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) accounts, a milestone ...

Now that the FERS Retiree Annuity Supplement has survived proposed federal benefit cuts, this may lead to a big decision for some ...

When you put money into your TSP or other tax-advantaged retirement accounts, the contributions you make have not been subject to income ...

With President Trump’s proposal to eliminate 107,000 federal positions in non-defense agencies starting in 2026, federal workers may face job insecurity, potentially ...

The perfect retirement date is a widely discussed and dissected topic. There have been multiple articles dedicated to several strategies you can ...

Proposed changes to federal benefits, such as the elimination of the retiree annuity supplement and the transition to a “high-5” annuity calculation, ...

For federal retirees under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), the terms “deferred annuity” and “postponed annuity” refer to distinct options for ...

In 2024, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) processed approximately 92,000 retirement applications. Mistakes or missing information in your retirement application can ...

Creating a thoughtful withdrawal strategy is a crucial part of retirement planning. The sequence in which you tap into your accounts can ...