Reports Show Continued Deterioration of Social Security, Medicare Finances
The 2018 Trustees’ reports for the government’s largest entitlement programs show that their long-term financial stability remains in doubt.
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The 2018 Trustees’ reports for the government’s largest entitlement programs show that their long-term financial stability remains in doubt.
Volatility has been increasing this year in the stock market. Here are some tips on how to avoid letting your emotions derail your retirement savings plan.
The tax reform bill includes a technical change with the potential to cut into Social Security payments for future seniors.
New Medicare cards designed to prevent identity theft have started to be mailed out. Here is some information about them.
Do you need a financial advisor? What kinds of advisors are there? The author outlines important considerations for federal employees seeking financial advice.
What impact can waiting an extra year to retire have on a FERS annuity? The difference might surprise you.
Have you thought about what your tax bill may be at retirement? These are some strategies available to federal employees to offset a future tax burden.
OPM made a slight improvement to the outstanding retirement backlog in April to bring the total below 18,000.
In order to carry FEHB coverage into retirement, you must meet these requirements. The author also addresses some questions federal employees are likely to have.
There are three survivor annuity options for FERS employees. The author explains the differences and whether life insurance can serve as a replacement.