Month: January 2025

DIY in Federal Benefits

What You Can DIY in Federal Benefits: A Guide for Employees

Federal employees enjoy access to some of the most comprehensive benefits programs available, from the...
cyber 101

Cybersecurity 101: Protecting Financial Data from Common Threats

Managing your financial life comes with a unique set of responsibilities - and risks. In...
DIY

DIY or Delegate? How to Decide Which Financial Tasks to Take On Yourself

There’s a lot of buzz about taking control of your finances - and for good...
Who’s on Your Team Choosing the Right Financial Partners

Who’s on Your Team? Choosing the Right Financial Partners

When it comes to managing your financial life, it’s tempting to think you can go...
What Happens to Your Benefits If You Die Before Retirement A Federal Employee’s Guide

What Happens to Your Benefits If You Die Before Retirement? A Federal Employee’s Guide

Federal employees enjoy a robust array of benefits, but what happens to those benefits if...
Emotional Side of Estate Planning

The Emotional Side of Estate Planning: Passing Down Values Alongside Your Assets

By now, you’ve seen how estate planning can save your loved ones from unnecessary headaches...
avoiding probate

The Hidden Costs of Poor Planning: Titling of Assets and Avoiding Probate Pitfalls

So, you’ve got a will, maybe even a trust, and you’re feeling good about your...
estate planning basics

The Basics of Estate Planning: Wills, Trusts, and Why They Matter

Estate planning is for anyone who wants to avoid leaving behind a mess. If you...