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The Wrong Retirement Choice Can Cost You Big Money
Make sure you have all the information you need before you make a decision that could make a significant difference in your income.
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Your Retirement Responsibility
There are certain critical questions only you can answer.
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These Are Not Dumb Questions
There’s no such thing when it comes to the federal retirement system.
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The TV Commercials Made Me Do It
For federal retirees, Medicare enrollment decisions are more complicated than the ads make it seem.
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‘When Will I Get My Money?’ and Other New Year Questions
Answers to reader queries about lump-sum payments, benefits and more.
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The 3 Most Important Retirement Counseling Tips
The best of the best pieces of advice for those on the verge of retirement.
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TSP Tips for Those About to Retire
Here’s what you need to consider before you leave federal service.
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Plan on Paying (a Lot) More for Medicare Part B Next Year
Premium rates are increasing by 14.5% in 2022.
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Health, Taxes and Savings
Why high deductible health plans are growing in popularity.
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An Alphabetical Health Insurance Option
A choice all federal retirees should at least consider this open season.
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An End to Surprise Medical Bills
A new law prevents a trip to the emergency from becoming shockingly expensive.
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What to Expect if You’re Expecting to Retire Soon
Leaving in 2021? Here are some things you should know.
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Open Season To-Do List
Don’t let health insurance decisions and deadlines sneak up on you.
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Open Season Shopping Tips
It’s not too soon to start thinking about your health insurance options.
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The New Health Insurance Rates Can Only Mean One Thing
Open season is around the corner.
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Best Dates to Retire 2022
The annual calendar showing optimal days to move on from government.
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Four Rules for Picking a Retirement Date
A guide to deciding exactly when to move on.
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