by Anthony Bucci | Nov 15, 2019 | Long Term Care, Retirement
Introducing our Four-Part Series on Long-Term Care Way to go! You just retired and you have all of your ducks in row. You’ve said goodbye to your fellow co-workers, completed your retirement forms, called your travel agent about that long-desired river cruise and met... Read More
by Anthony Bucci | Oct 31, 2019 | Federal Employee, TSP
Would you know that the least popular fund in the Thrift Savings Plan is also the best performing fund in the last year? Over the last 12 months, the F-Fund has a 10.32% return compared to the G-Fund at 2.57%. But that’s also higher than the C-Fund (which tracks the... Read More
by Anthony Bucci | Oct 16, 2019 | Federal Employee, FERS, Retirement
Based on the Social Securities recent press release*, it’s anticipated that FERS and CSRS retirees will only receive a 1.6% raise on their pensions for 2020. While that was less than the 2.8% COLA from 2019, it’s still one of the larger ‘raises’ in the past decade.... Read More
by Anthony Bucci | Oct 4, 2019 | Employment, Federal Employee, hospital, Teachers
So… you started you financial planning career and things aren’t going as well as you had hoped? Believe me, we’ve been there. The financial services industry is notorious for promising effective training, sales/marketing support and mentorship but few... Read More
by Anthony Bucci | Sep 25, 2019 | Economy, Investing, Retirement
Historically, the American economy has grown in fits and starts, otherwise known as recessions and expansions. As a result, it is likely there will be another recession in the United States. What are recessions? When gross domestic product (GDP), which is the value of... Read More
