Posted on Friday, 8th March 2024 by Dennis Damp

Much to my surprise, most banks and credit unions continue to offer paltry yields on their savings and money market accounts. It’s disappointing considering they are using our money to fund customer’s mortgages at 7 percent and higher or new car loans up to the high single digits. Fixed income continues to hold its allure […]

Tags: CDs, Fixed Income Update, Higher CD Rates, I Bonds, Retirement Savings, T-Bills
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Posted on Friday, 23rd November 2018 by Dennis Damp

Updated 8/12/2025 We provide extensive financial planning guidance to help anyone from a new hire to a retired annuitant evaluate and assess their economic strength. I mentioned in last year’s article, “few evaluate their finances until their checks start to bounce or they are so much in debt they can’t dig themselves out.”  One of […]

Tags: CSRS, FERS, Retirement Budget Worksheet, Retirement Savings
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