Your June TSP Update: C Fund Soars on Shaky Footing, While F Fund Continues to Fight for a Comeback
As we wrap up the first half of 2024, there is much to cheer about for TSP participants as the stock funds all show positive year to date gains.
Potential Adjustments to Mandatory Retirement Ages for Federal ATC and Pilots
The aviation industry is buzzing with discussions about raising the mandatory retirement age for federal air traffic controllers (ATC) and pilots. If enacted, this change could extend careers and massively…
The Case for Private Life Insurance for Feds — When FEGLI’s Not Your Best Option
The U.S. government launched the Federal Employees’ Group Live Insurance Program (FEGLI) during the mid-1950s to provide group life insurance for federal employees and their families.
Roth TSP for Participants Over Age 50 (Catch-Up Contributions)
For our Feds, a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is a foundational element of the overall investment portfolio.
January Jump: The Easy Way to Boost Your TSP Balance
All too many times blogs and articles like this offer tactics and strategies but neglect the transmission point. With this piece, we hope to change that by giving you a…
Investing for Feds: Key Concerns When It Comes to Structuring Your Portfolio
One of the most common questions we get asked here at Serving Those Who Serve is: “Am I invested appropriately?”
COLAs and pay raises lower than they should be? You have a way to fight back.
We have some mixed news for our feds on the 2025 COLA front.
Pay raises, parity, and protection. Info you want that you may have passed by.
The last 60 days have been eventful for news of federal employee pay and protections.
Combining QCD and Roth Conversion Strategies for Savvy Seniors
Working with Feds for as long as we have here at Serving Those Who Serve, we know firsthand that as people age, making strategic decisions around finances and legacy planning…
Nearing 65 and considering Medicare options? Maybe it’s time to talk to MA.
What feds need to know about Medicare Advantage plans.