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Evidence-Based Investing
Evidence-Based Investing. Period. By Better Federal Retirement How do you define evidence-based investing? The simplest and most relatable ...
What is a Fiduciary’s Duty?
Understanding the Three Fiduciary Duties: What They Mean for Federal Employees If you’re a federal employee preparing for ...
“Confused at a Higher Level”
Confused at a Higher Level: Why Informed Decisions Matter in Your Federal Retirement Keyword: informed decision At Better ...
Why the Wealthy Should Invest Differently
Have you outgrown the TSP? The answer is likely yes… if you have more than $500,000. For federal ...
The Best Plan, is Yours
Client Primacy: Respecting Preference Within Fiduciary Care by Nigel Valdez, CFF®, FRC®Better Federal Retirement — Fiduciary Wealth Management ...
The Reality Behind TSP Roll-Over Pitches Targeting Federal Employees
Many federal employees tell me the same story: as they approach retirement, their inbox fills with messages urging ...
UMA vs. TSP: A Smarter, More Flexible Approach for Federal Employees
For decades, the Thrift Savings Plan has been a workhorse for federal employees. It is low-cost and simple, ...
How Much Can You Spend In Retirement?
How Much Can You Spend In Retirement? The most important question in retirement planning rarely gets asked first. ...
Understanding Capital Gains: When and How They Affect Your Taxes
Most of us don’t think much about taxes until it’s time to file — and then we suddenly ...
What Retirees Actually Worry About—And a Smarter Way to Plan for It
When most people think about investment risk, they imagine scary headlines and sudden market drops. But if you’re ...
Is Your Retirement Strategy Right for You?
Retirement planning can be a complex journey, especially if you’re a federal employee retiree or nearing retirement. There’s ...
Common Investing Mistakes to Avoid in Your Retirement Income Planning
If you’re looking to retire within the next decade, it’s crucial to have a financial plan that’s built ...
