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Comments, Questions and Answers
Reader feedback on everything from FEHBP to Social Security.
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Do You Need a Financial Adviser?
Some questions to ask yourself before you sign up with one.
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Financial Lessons from the Shutdown
It’s important to develop healthy savings habits.
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Answers to Questions You Hope You Never Need to Ask
Don’t be afraid to speak up; your silence could cost you dearly.
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Taking Stock of Your TSP
Don’t make rash decisions based on recent rocky performance.
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What the Shutdown Means for Your Retirement
It affects everything from processing of applications to lump-sum payments for annual leave.
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If You’re Confused About Survivor Benefits, You’re Not Alone
A guide to annuity options.
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Last-Minute Shopping Tips for Open Season
Advice for procrastinators on evaluating your health insurance options.
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The Secrets to a Financially Secure Retirement
Observations about those who have succeeded in the planning process.
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Cutting Through the Open Season Jargon
Understanding key terms in the federal health insurance world.
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4 Ways to Stop Procrastinating
Tips for staying on track in the retirement planning process.
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