The Helper locomotive is there to assist trains to get over steep grades. This blog serves the same purpose. It is here to help give ideas to get you over those steep financial grades that lie ahead of you. I hope you enjoy!
Understand the taxes you can expect on your 60 and 30 Railroad Retirement Annuity. Learn the importance of changing your withholding later in retirement.
Learn eight important facts about your retirement benefits. Get a good primer of topics that could affect your Railroad Retirement.
Learn the characteristics of a railroaders spending in Railroad Retirement. Understand the constant change that goes on in their spending and how to plan for it.
Nobody likes letters from the RRB asking for their money back or that you have been penalized. Learn how to avoid overpayment penalties when you collect Social Security and Railroad Retirement.
Understand the challenges of drawing down your portfolio in early Railroad Retirement. Learn how to plan for a dynamic distribution on your retirement assets.
Learn about strategies for taking your employer insurance with you when you leave for Railroad Retirement.
Tier 2 in Railroad Retirement is what separates railroaders from everyone else. In the final episode of "What You Need to Know" series, learn about all of the characteristics of Tier 2.
Watch Part 1 of a two part series that will give railroaders and financial service individuals a good working knowledge of Tier 1 in Railroad Retirement.
A primer to get help you get started with Railroad Retirement when it is time to retire from the railroad. Pay special attention to the documents you need to complete the process of getting your annuity.
Learn to create a Railroad Retirement paycheck. Understand how diversification of your investments can increase your safe withdrawal rate in Railroad Retirement.