In the fall of 2019, I toured the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) Retirement Operations Center—known as the “ROC”—located 220 feet underground in a former limestone mine north of Pittsburgh, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the President of Diversified, a CFP and author. When planning for retirement without children, one of the first steps is to ...

Retirement planning involves saving for future expenses. Retirement accounts provide tax advantages. A personalized approach to retirement planning may be best. Retirement may be decades away. But you ...

Of course, with any federal process, you’ll have forms to fill out. If you are a Federal Employee Retirement Systems (FERS) ...

Take steps now to set yourself up for a financially secure and healthy retirement. Given recent trends in longevity, there’s a good chance you could be retired for 20 to 30 years, which might mean you ...

Millennials and Gen Z adults continue to flock to the F.I.R.E. movement. By prioritizing frugality, high savings rates and ...

Are you happy with your online tool or app for retirement planning? If you're like most people, the security of that app is as important as its navigation speed or visual appeal. That's the finding ...

People’s lives are increasingly intertwined with digital platforms and online assets. Even if you might not realize it, you probably have a huge Internet footprint. Everything from your bank accounts ...

Throughout this year of VERA, VSIP, RIF, DSR, and the new one, DRP 1.0 and DRP 2.0, many employees are trying to hurry up and learn what it takes to retire. This is an update to an article I wrote ...

(BPT) – Will I be able to retire? How much do I need to save? What if I outlive those savings? Questions like these are common across America’s current working population. Whether Gen X, Millennial or ...

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Using digital tools to build a retirement plan can also help reduce stress when the time comes to stop working. In the CPP ...