Federal Employees Info

TSP Inheritance Issues – 100% Taxed to a Beneficiary
TSP does a lot of great things for federal employees while they are working, however the mechanics of TSP for retirees can cause issues. Check

Watch Out for the RMD Trap! RMDs Silently Increasing Medicare Premiums in Retirement
As individuals navigate their retirement years, it becomes essential to understand the various factors that impact Medicare premiums, such as: earned income, self-employment income, investments,

OPM Retirement Application Surge – Federal Retirement Backlog Update – January 2024
OPM Retirement Application Surge – Federal Retirement Backlog Update – January 2024 The processing backlog usually jumps at the end of the year, and December

Complete Guide to FERS – Federal Employee Retirement System
Complete Guide to the Federal Employee Retirement System The following information is meant to be an exhaustive explanation of the FERS pension. The intention is

December 2023 Inflation Update: Consumer Price Index (CPI) Jumped to 3.4%
December 2023 Inflation Update: Consumer Price Index (CPI) Jumped to 3.4% The Consumer Price Index unexpectantly tick up to 3.4% in December 2023. Published by

Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) vs Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) – How to Calculate and When to Use AGI or MAGI
Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) vs Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) – How to Calculate and When to Use AGI or MAGI Adjusted Gross Income