Since the rollout of new features on the Thrift Savings Plan’s website earlier this month, federal employees and retirees ave reported numerous issues including information not being properly transferred and taxes not being properly allocated more…
Using Recognized Tax Losses to Mitigate the Sting of the Current Year Stock Market Decline
While many investors are not happy with the performance of their stock portfolios with realized investment losses during the first half of 2022, federal benefits and tax expert, Ed Zurndorfer, explains why some realized investment losses may have a silver lining in the form of possible tax relief more…
Why Federal Employees Should Avoid Retirement ‘Rules of Thumb’
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, reveals common retirement “rules of thumb”, why federal employees are persuaded to follow them – and what to do instead more…
Tax Considerations for Federal Employees Who Are Separating or Divorcing in 2022
Federal benefits expert, Ed Zurndorfer, provides an checklist of considerations including tax withholding, filing status, property taxes, and more. more…
What Are the Lifecycle Funds in the Thrift Savings Plan?
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, discusses the objectives of the L Funds and determining if they are right for you more…