by unitedbenefits | Jun 15, 2020 | Civil Service Retirement System, CSRS, FEGLI, Life Insurance, TSP, Uncategorized
Who Will Inherit Your Legacy? Having a will or trust does not guarantee that your beneficiaries will inherit what you have intended for them. That is because your beneficiary designations on certain types of financial assets—including life insurance,...
by unitedbenefits | Feb 13, 2020 | TSP
As a federal employee your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is one of your most valuable benefits. This retirement account allows you to accumulate savings on a pre-tax or after-tax basis and, if you are a FERS employee, you can also receive matching contributions on...
by unitedbenefits | Jan 20, 2020 | Federal Employee, Retirement, Thrift Savings Plan, TSP
When it comes to saving for retirement as a federal employee, one of the options at your disposal with the widest variety your TSP, or Thrift Savings Plan. WHAT ARE THE FIVE PRIMARY GOALS OF TSP? Income Replacement Protection of Principal Growth Potential...
by unitedbenefits | Jun 20, 2019 | Federal Employee Retirement, Government Retirement Benefits, Thrift Savings Plan, TSP, TSP Modernization Act
We’ve been talking about the accumulation vehicle of your Thrift Savings Plan, which is one of the best out there. Once you retire though, we get tons of questions about what to do with your TSP because now you’ve moved to the de-accumulation stage...
by unitedbenefits | Jun 5, 2019 | Agency Matching, Federal Employee Retirement, Thrift Savings Plan, TSP
TSP Matching is the greatest advantage that FERS employees have when it comes to building their Thrift Savings Plans. Are you taking advantage of it? 1. HOW MUCH MONEY WILL THE AGENCY CONTRIBUTE TO MY THRIFT SAVINGS PLAN? Depending on how much money you contribute...
by unitedbenefits | May 20, 2019 | Federal Employee Retirement, Thrift Savings Plan, TSP
Determining the arrangements surrounding your Thrift Savings Plan is complicated– and frankly, it’s scary. Whatever choices you make with it today will have an impact on the entire rest of your life. A lot of elements of the TSP – like the return on different...
