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Lisa Whitley

Lisa Whitley

Lisa Whitley, a financial coach and planner, retired from the federal government in 2019. Her practice, MoneyByLisa, is a registered investment advisor.
Lisa Whitley, a financial coach and planner, retired from the federal government in 2019. Her practice, MoneyByLisa, is a registered investment advisor.
Pay & Benefits

L Funds: A Love Affair

COMMENTARY | For these “set it and forget it” funds, “setting it” may require a bit more work than matching your birth year to the “right” fund.

Pay & Benefits

Do you know what your TSP is for?

When you were first hired, your retirement benefit may have been described to you as a three-legged stool: pension, Social Security, and TSP savings. One financial planner advises feds not to shortchange the last leg.

Pay & Benefits

Saving for retirement in your TSP with a federal annuity: How much is enough?

Planning for retirement with a federal pension is different from planning for retirement without one.