Taxes & Insurance

Document the Value of Your Valuables

Published: March 5, 2020

If you have valuables such as collectibles, keep good records so you know your tax basis for each item. * …More

fedweek.com: fegli life insurance coverage and changes

FEGLI Can Change Along with Your Family Situation

Published: February 6, 2020

Coverage levels typically change little for federal employees under the FEGLI life insurance program, which—unlike the FEHB health insurance and …More

Protections for Policyholders

Published: January 10, 2020

If an insurance company goes under, policyholders have some safety nets. 1. First, they have access to the insurance company’s …More

Driving around for Savings on Car Insurance (Published: December 19, 2019)

TSP	L Income	L 2020	L 2030	L 2040	L 2050	G Fund	F Fund	C Fund	S Fund	I Fund
Last 12 mo	-0.47%	-0.57%	-5.16%	-7.25%	-8.74%	1.97%	8.84%	-7.06%	-20.72%	-14.01%
YTD	-4.56%	-5.23%	-13.35%	-15.92%	-18.13%	0.40%	3.10%	-19.65%	-28.14%	-22.70%
Mar	-3.09%	-3.52%	-8.72%	-10.42%	-11.90%	0.11%	-0.64%	-12.40%	-21.40%	-13.87%

Document the Value of Your Valuables

FEGLI Can Change Along with Your Family Situation

Protections for Policyholders

Driving around for Savings on Car Insurance (Published: December 19, 2019)

Using Variable Life Insurance for Cash Accumulation (Published: November 14, 2019)

Tax Considerations for Borrowing from Yourself (Published: October 17, 2019)

Handling Your Investment Winners and Losers (Published: September 12, 2019)

Taking Advantage of Home Insurance Discounts (Published: August 8, 2019)

Assessing Car Rental Insurance Options (Published: July 18, 2019)

An Appeal Can Lessen a Property Tax Bill (Published: June 20, 2019)

For Insurance Claims, Watch Your Language (Published: May 9, 2019)

Ways to Reduce Costs for Disability Insurance (Published: April 16, 2019)

Reducing Taxes in Taxable Accounts (Published: March 14, 2019)

An Option for an Unneeded Life Insurance Policy (Published: February 21, 2019)

A Review of Life Insurance Needs (Published: January 17, 2019)