RetireRight: Your Federal Benefits Blueprint
CHOOSE ONE OF THE AREAS YOU NEED TO UPGRADE YOUR KNOWLEDGE!

If you've ever wondered about how your benefits operate, it's likely that we have the answer.
Our Federal Employee Specialists will take you on a deep dive through these benefits!
 Discover valuable insights into your federal employee benefits with these informative courses designed to enhance your understanding and optimize your benefits package.

Social Security

This course will help you to find out what is the best time to start your benefits, how to sustain them in retirement, and discover spousal benefit options.

Empower yourself with strategic knowledge to navigate the nuances of Social Security and secure a financially comfortable retirement.

Federal Taxes

>>> Most frequently watched by Federal Employees <<<

Our Federal Taxes course dispels the myth of decreasing taxes in retirement. Explore retirement taxation intricacies, including pensions, Social Security, and withdrawals. 

Learn why a ten-year tax plan matters for sustaining your retirement lifestyle. With practical tools and scenarios, make informed financial decisions for a secure retirement.

Thrift Savings Plan

Join our comprehensive class to master leveraging your TSP and secure your income throughout retirement. Discover strategic asset allocation, withdrawal options, and tax implications.

Whether nearing retirement or already retired, gain vital insights to maximize your TSP's potential and ensure a financially secure future.

Federal Taxes

>>> Most frequently watched by Federal Employees <<<

Our Federal Taxes course dispels the myth of decreasing taxes in retirement. Explore retirement taxation intricacies, including pensions, Social Security, and withdrawals. 

Learn why a ten-year tax plan matters for sustaining your retirement lifestyle. With practical tools and scenarios, make informed financial decisions for a secure retirement.

Social Security

This course will help you to find out what is the best time to start your benefits, how to sustain them in retirement, and discover spousal benefit options.

Empower yourself with strategic knowledge to navigate the nuances of Social Security and secure a financially comfortable retirement.

Thrift Savings Plan

Join our comprehensive class to master leveraging your TSP and secure your income throughout retirement. Discover strategic asset allocation, withdrawal options, and tax implications.

Whether nearing retirement or already retired, gain vital insights to maximize your TSP's potential and ensure a financially secure future.
What Will You Learn
Social Security:
Understand the optimal timing for initiating Social Security benefits to enhance your financial stability. Ensure your Social Security benefits sustain you throughout your retirement by exploring spousal benefit possibilities.
Gain strategic knowledge to navigate Social Security nuances and secure a financially comfortable retirement.
Federal Taxes:
Understand tax implications of various income sources like pensions, Social Security, and retirement account withdrawals.
Develop a 10-year tax plan for maintaining your lifestyle in retirement without the need to return to work. Learn how to make informed financial decisions regarding retirement taxation.
Thrift Savings Plan:
Learn how to allocate TSP assets to avoid strategically outliving your income.  Understand TSP withdrawal options, tax implications, and effective asset allocation strategies. Whether nearing retirement or already retired, gain vital insights to maximize TSP potential and ensure a financially sound retirement.

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 from federal employees who have already completed our courses

Meet our Retirement Benefits Experts

Micah, Shilanski, CFP®

The Federal Retirement system is one of the most complex benefits programs around. There are so many exceptions, special provisions, and exclusions that it can be difficult to keep track of your benefits.

Micah is a professional who specializes in helping federal employees get the most out of their federal retirement benefits.

Floyd L. Shilanski, RFC®

Floyd has been a trusted resource and advocate for Federal Employees since the 1980s.

He has helped Federal Employees understand how to optimize their benefits and make critical decisions about Social Security benefits throughout his career.
Everything You Need to Plan Your Federal Retirement
You can find lots of information online about federal retirement. But Plan-Your-Federal-Retirement.com is different. Because we approach your federal benefits from a financial planning perspective.

Our goal here is to help you understand how your benefits work *and* how they fit into the rest of your financial picture. Because it’s important to understand your federal retirement benefits. But your federal retirement benefits are just one piece of your financial puzzle. The rest of the story involves how your benefit choices will impact the rest of your financial picture.
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