For most federal employees, retirement is a very long vacation where their TSP, Social Security, Pension and other “invested assets”, have to last for many years. Running short of money is hard to recover from since rarely are there do-overs in retirement. As federal employees try to prepare themselves for their eventual retirement, it’s easy … Read more
The TSP is an efficient accumulation vehicle. Between it being payroll deducted, offering a match up to 5% and having low fees the TSP can be a great investment vehicle to save for retirement. What about the second phase of your life which is the distribution phase. What are your options to withdraw your funds … Read more
There are three common questions I get as a Financial Advisor: How safe is this, how well might it perform and what is this going to cost. The cost question has become complex over the years as financial institutions find ways to make investment expenses more palatable. One thing we all know by now is … Read more