It takes a lot of work to secure your retirement, but more importantly, it takes knowledge. Many Americans don’t realize the scope of federal employee pension benefits that they may qualify for which results in too many missed opportunities to count. Take hold of your future by learning about the different ways Federal Educators can…

If you are a Federal employee you are likely well-versed in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) which has the purpose of giving you a long-term retirement savings and investment plan. There are several advantages to the TSP, and one that is upcoming in 2024, is that the TSP L Fund is switching to a broader…

If you are getting ready for retirement after a career in Federal service, congratulations! While this is an exciting time, it can be difficult to decide the best date for retirement. This decision requires careful consideration and planning, as it can impact your retirement income, so be sure you are ready and have thought about…

With several options available, from different plan types to various coverage levels, using the “Federal Employees Health Benefits Program” aka the FEHB Open Season as a strategic tool can significantly impact the healthcare experience and financial well-being of millions of Federal employees and their families.  Suppose you need help deciding what’s best for you. In…

Is It Possible To Lose Your Federal Pension After Retirement? As retirement approaches, many federal employees look forward to the security of their hard-earned pensions. However, a looming concern often arises—can a federal employee lose their federal pension after retirement? The thought of potentially losing a pension that one has diligently contributed to over the…

Are you a federal employee looking to diversify your retirement portfolio beyond the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)? While TSPs are a popular choice for many, exploring alternative investment options could potentially enhance your long-term financial security. Here, our team at The Federal Educators explores some of the most common alternatives to investing in TSPs that…