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Law Enforcement Officer Retirement, The Rule of 55, TSP, and Roth TSP

The rule of 55 is a little different for 1811s and also different for Roth

Year End Tax Planning Ideas

The end of the year is quickly approaching, which can only mean one thing for

The FERS Survivor Annuity is Expensive

his view of the survivor annuity being too expensive and not worth taking. But is

How to Avoid Getting Crushed by Taxes in Retirement

The answer is relatively simple – show very little income on your tax returns. The

TSP Distributions and Tax Planning for Federal Retirees

TSP distributions can be daunting for a federal retiree. Withdrawing funds from TSP vs a

Four Things Federal Retirees Can’t do With TSP

The Thrift Savings Plan is a great benefit that all federal employees should be using

Four Things Federal Retirees Can’t do With TSP

The Thrift Savings Plan is a great benefit that all federal employees should be using

FERS Retirees May Want to Delay Social Security

The effective tax could be a great reason for FERS retirees to delay their Social

Buying a House as a FERS Retiree

It’s not uncommon for a federal employee to retire and buy a house later. I

Considerations When Purchasing a Home

Home purchases are arguably the biggest purchase we will make in our lifetime. It is

Tax Bracket Misconceptions

Federal income taxes can be terribly misunderstood. Sometimes I believe that whoever writes tax law

Rule of 55, 50 for LEO and Early Access to TSP

The rule of 55 is a great feature of your Thrift Savings Plan that helps