Entries by Karen Dzierzynski

Empowering Peace of Mind With Powers of Attorney

Empowering Peace of Mind With Powers of Attorney 📜✨ Having both Financial and Healthcare POAs ensures your wishes are respected even if you can’t make decisions. Stay in control and secure your future today! #EstatePlanning #PowerOfAttorney #PeaceOfMind”  

Getting Your Official Personnel Folder in Order

Making sure your records are in order is a big part of retirement preparation, and it’s never too early to start. The main resource to check is your Official Personnel Folder—which may be in either paper or electronic form—which forms the backbone of your retirement eligibility and benefit calculations. You should make sure that the […]

How to Invest in TSP

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is a retirement savings and investment plan for federal employees and members of the uniformed services. It offers a variety of investment options, known as funds, to help participants grow their savings over time. Choosing the best TSP funds to invest in can be a daunting task, but with some […]

DoD Gender Survey Targets 1 Million Service Members

Once again, Pentagon leadership wants to hear what the ranks have to say about sexual assault and harassment and gender discrimination. With the bi-annual 2023 Workplace and Gender Relations Survey, which began July 31, DoD is reaching out to one million randomly selected service members – roughly half of the combined active and reserve force. […]

Benefits Housekeeping 101 For Federal Employees and Retirees

We are halfway through the year. Has anything in your life significantly changed such as getting married, having a baby or perhaps moving to a new house or apartment?  If any of these life events happen during the year you need to update your federal personnel forms and beneficiaries.  The federal government has a form for every […]