Report Suggests Focus on Healthy Life Expectancy
While people’s projections of rising life expectancies in general match actual trends, for retirement planning purposes they should consider their …More
While people’s projections of rising life expectancies in general match actual trends, for retirement planning purposes they should consider their …More
To carry your FEGLI life insurance coverage(s) into retirement you must have been enrolled in FEGLI for the five years …More
Here are some tips if you are looking for a continuing care community for yourself or a relative who is …More
Retirees with regular income from a pension or annuity are much less likely to outspend their income than those without …More
Many federal employees say they would readily take a buyout incentive payment if offered, but accepting one should not be …More
People are living longer, on average, so providing for income far in the future may be a concern. Possible tactics: …More
About one in 10 Americans are caring for a spouse or parent at any one time, and for most there …More
Several federal benefit programs provide for death benefits, but such forms can easily be filed and forgotten. Benefits counselors say …More
Any trust created while the grantor is alive is a “living trust” but the term is often used to describe …More
More than a decade after the Great Recession officially ended, retirement confidence levels finally have returned to the levels reached …More
“Special category” employees include law enforcement officers, firefighters, and air traffic controllers. If you fall into one of those categories, …More
Long-term care policies, available from insurance companies as well as through the federal FLTCIP program, offer a wide variety of …More
Participation in retirement savings plans tends to increase after marriage and those already participating tend to invest more as well, …More
The difference between voluntary and discontinued service retirement is a key distinction for those who return to the government as …More
There are several options for saving on behalf of for young children or grandchildren–for college education or other purposes–with unique …More
An analysis of whether an individual’s finances will be adequate for retirement needs should include a clear understanding of what …More
You’ll receive a lump-sum payment for annual leave when you separate from the federal service or enter on active duty …More
You may have decided to relocate in retirement, which might mean moving a long distance away or just picking a …More
Most IRAs of persons near or in retirement continued to grow in recent years, a study has found in what …More
Although there is no core or standard benefit package required for FEHB, all plans cover basic hospital, surgical, physician, and …More
Although you might not want to think about it, as you grow older there’s a chance that you could lose …More
People of the three main generations currently in the workforce share similar concerns about their finances in retirement but are …More
While much of the attention on the flexible spending account program for federal employees is focusing on using such accounts …More
To finding the right financial advisor, you must match your goals with the planner. To find someone whose talents meet …More
More households approaching retirement are now saving for it but nearly half of them still lack those savings, according to …More
FEHB provides benefits for you and your eligible family members. The key word there is “eligible.” Some persons who you …More
Your credit score is used for purposes other than approving loan requests. You score might be used to evaluate how …More
The trend toward longer working careers would be even more pronounced except that provisions of some benefit programs such as …More
A relatively little-used provision of federal retirement policy lets you provide a survivor annuity to someone who has an “insurable …More
While it’s common advice that retirees should avoid borrowing if possible, situations could arise when it will be necessary. Where …More
TSP | L Income | L 2020 | L 2030 | L 2040 | L 2050 | G Fund | F Fund | C Fund | S Fund | I Fund |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar | 1.15% | % | 2.16% | 2.50% | 2.79% | 0.38% | 0.87% | 3.22% | 3.33% | 3.36% |
YTD | 2.82% | % | 5.38% | 6.22% | 6.95% | 1.05% | -0.74% | 10.55% | 6.92% | 5.95% |
10yr | 4.20% | % | 7.19% | 7.98% | 8.63% | 2.36% | 1.73% | 12.96% | 9.07% | 5.15% |