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Why the TSP’s lifecycle funds are picking up popularity
What a difference a year can make.
Most participants remember what their retirement portfolios looked like a year…
The millionaire in the mirror!
According to most financial pros, a lot of us — most actually — may leave a legal, financial and emotional mess behind when we check out. Among the reasons are the fact that most don’t know…
Is your TSP account taking you where you want to go?
Ever board a bus to take you to a winter vacation in Daytona Beach only to wake up when it reached its true…
House Democrat seeking answers from NFC on federal retirement delays
A top Democrat on the House Oversight and Reform Committee is looking for answers from the National Finance…
Inflation: The retirees’ biggest enemy
Many, if not most, career federal and postal workers will retire with a decent annuity, indexed to inflation. In many respects, it will be superior to what their private sector counterparts…
Federal employees face retirement delays due to lags at NFC
Federal employees who have or are planning to retire soon could wait months longer than usual before receiving…
USPS early outs and you: Good deal, or return to sender?
The Postal Service’s early retirement offer has given new (probably false) hope to feds in other agencies who…
You and your federal retirement: No politics, please
Some like to speculate that changes in administration might trigger a wave in federal retirements.
Maybe, after…
Energy Department restarting loan program for clean power
To listen to the Federal Newscast on your phone or mobile device, subscribe in PodcastOne or Apple Podcasts. The…
‘Might as well keep working.’ Pandemic prompts some feds to delay or reconsider…
Far fewer federal employees retired in 2020 compared to previous years, and for some, the pandemic and new…