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Get the Federal Employee Retirement Checklist and Understand Your Benefits.

Access the YTS Wealth Management team’s 5-step checklist to help you get more from your benefits and savings.

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Cover Your Federal Benefit Bases

  • Federal employees face unique considerations when preparing for retirement, from complex benefit structures to evolving financial goals. YTS Wealth Management provides comprehensive guidance designed to help you navigate these decisions with clarity and confidence. Our fiduciary approach means your best interests always come first. We focus on preserving and enhancing your wealth through a holistic planning approach and a personalized strategy that aligns with your long-term vision for retirement.


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  • The YTS Wealth Management Federal retirement checklist outlines 5 crucial considerations for federal employees:

  1. Pension planning

    Confirm your retirement systems (FERS, CSRS, FERS-RAE), calculate your annuity, and decide on survivor benefits.

  2. Healthcare planning

    Confirm FEHB eligibility, enroll in Medicare Parts A & B, and research long-term care insurance (FLTCIP) options.

  3. Social Security Planning

    Determine your Full Retirement Age (FRA), calculate the windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) if applicable, and coordinate spousal benefits

  4. Thrift savings plan (TSP)

    Review withdrawal options, update beneficiary designations (TSP-3 Form) and consider tax strategies like Roth conversions.

  5. Estate planning

    Create or update wills and trusts, designate beneficiaries for TSP and FEGLI and establish Powers of Attorney (POA) and healthcare directives.

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Federal Retirement Checklist

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