A 8 Crucial Stages of Federal Employee Retirement Planning-Part I

When it comes to preparing for retirement, there are eight “stages” that every Federal employee should know about. Knowing what each milestone age means will help you,  plan for your retirement more efficiently. Hopefully this will help you be prepared, maximize your benefits and avoid potential financial mistakes in your TSP. Age 50 – Statistically … Read more

Accessing your TSP Money Before Age 59 ½ Might Make Sense

We recently met a Federal Employee who was planning on working until fifty nine and half years old so he would be able to supplement his income from his TSP without the 10% penalty. We seem to have the age 59.5 burned into our brains and think there is no penalty free way to access … Read more

Another huge mistake federal employees make with their TSP-Part IV

This is the fourth segment of “The 20 biggest mistakes federal employees make with their TSP”: “CHASING THE FUND WITH THE BEST PERFORMANCE LAST YEAR” This is an understandable mistake – but a mistake nonetheless. The performance of each TSP fund is listed on the TSP website . When trying to figure out which funds … Read more