A financially stable retirement depends on knowing what to do – and what not to do – with your benefits, money and assets. Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, provides some common pitfalls to watch out for (and what to do about them) more…
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Top 5 Things to Know About Your TSP During a Market Downturn
Many Thrift Savings Plan investors have seen their accounts dwindle in value in just a few days. Whether you’re close to retirement or have a ways to go, federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, provides some candid insights on this topic before making any knee-jerk reactions more…
3 Retirement Resolutions You Should Make for the New Year
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, discusses three retirement resolutions you should be making in the new year — specifically how making smaller, realistic goals (and sticking to them) can lead to big results over time more…
New Long Term Care Insurance Plan FLTCIP 3.0
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, discusses who is eligible for the FLTIP 3.0 version, what options 1.0 and 2.0 participants have, changes in the benefit periods and inflation protection options, and the premium stabilization feature more…
3 Financial Planning Commands Federal Employees Need to Know
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, describes how not taking action can negatively affect your retirement more…
How Federal Employees Can Prepare for Taxes in Retirement (Part 2)
The tax consequences in retirement can be overwhelming when you consider all of the benefits you have available to you. Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, discusses the the tax consequences under
Social Security, FEHB, and the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) more…
How Federal Employees Can Prepare for Taxes in Retirement (Part 1)
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, discusses the the tax consequences of the CSRS/FERS pension, survivor benefits, and the FERS Special Retirement Supplement
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