As a professor, your career has been dedicated to advancing knowledge, mentoring students, and contributing to your academic community. While your professional
Having a pension is becoming increasingly rare, especially in the private sector. Many private pensions have been frozen, and employees can no longer contribute
Saving for retirement can be challenging under any circumstances, but it becomes even more complex if you are not eligible or get reduced Social Security
Introduction
Retirement accounts are designed to provide financial security in your later years, but sometimes, life throws curveballs that necessitate
When planning for retirement, it's crucial to understand the various retirement savings options available, especially if you work in the public sector
As public service professionals and educators, your time is precious. Balancing rewarding work, personal commitments and financial planning can be
Introduction
Federal public safety employees are the backbone of our communities, dedicating their careers to protecting and serving others. Recognizing their
What is a 529 Plan?
I often get the question of whether to use the Texas College Savings Plan. So, a 529 college savings plan is like a special savings account
Introduction
Planning for retirement is a crucial aspect of financial stability and security, especially for those working in public sector jobs. While many
Introduction
529 plans offer families a tax-advantaged way to save for education expenses, but life doesn't always go as planned. Fortunately, there are
Target date funds have become very popular in corporate 401(k) retirement plans. Employers began adopting target-date funds with greater regularity after
Will I Get Social Security?
It depends. There are two critical laws that Texas teachers should know about that can impact whether you will receive Social
