Millions of Americans spend decades preparing for retirement by working hard and saving money. But other issues also count, ...

I try to address some of the questions that have been raised during these unusual times for federal retirement planning and ...

After years serving the federal government, it’s time for federal employees to reap the many unique rewards a federal retirement plan offers. Retirement preparation is hard for everyone, but ...

Phil Scott has 32+ years of experience as a writer and editor, 26+ years as a journalist, and is the author of seven nonfiction books. Anthony Battle is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional.

If you’re a federal employee, there’s a good chance you’ve recently crunched the numbers on your finances as you evaluate the government’s buyout offer — to resign and receive about ...

If you served for several years or decades in the military, you'll be eligible for retirement benefits when you step back into civilian life. These perks take on different forms and might include ...

The sudden cuts to the federal workforce under President Donald Trump will likely throw a curveball into the retirement plans of many Americans, including those from typically disadvantaged ...

Social Security can be complicated, and as a result, many individuals don’t have a full understanding of the choices they may ...

Reports show that retirement plan recordkeepers have already begun working with the Treasury Department to determine the best way to implement the changes to the saver's credit. Under the SECURE ...

HHS has received approval from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management to offer early retirement under the Voluntary Early Retirement Authority Getty Images/DoD/HHS In a latest effort to reduce ...