Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, shares how federal employees can get started in the often… more…
How to Leverage the Roth Thrift Savings Plan
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, discusses how federal employees can leverage the Roth TSP to… more…
Retirement Benefits for Special Provision Employees (Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters & Air Traffic Controllers)
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, shares her candid insights on how federal employees who are… more…
How Making a Military Service Deposit Affects Your Federal Pension
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, shares how an employee who has military service may benefit… more…
Video: TSP 10% Early Withdrawal Penalty Tax
If you receive a TSP distribution before you reach age 59½, you may be subject to a 10% early withdrawal penalty tax in addition to the regular income tax. more…
FEGLI Life Insurance: For Annuitants and Retiring Employees
The Office of Personnel Management released a new video for federal employees approaching retirement and retired employees covering several important topics on FEGLI more…
VIDEO: Submitting Healthy Retirement Application Packages
This recorded webcast from OPM focuses on the most common errors — and tips to avoid them — when submitting an retirement application more…
2011 Federal Long-Term Care Insurance (FLTCIP) Open Season Announced by OPM
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has announced an Open Season for the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP) more…
Paid Parental Leave Benefits Would Keep Federal Employees Loyal, Report Says
“The government is splurging on turnover costs — by skimping on paid leave benefits that… more…
8 Federal Career Strategies for the Almost Retired
Has the slumping economy and the hit to your Thrift Savings Plan derailed your retirement plans? Federal career expert Kathryn Troutman provides 8 inspiring tips to keep you moving along toward your goal to retire sooner, rather than later. more…

