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!
Learn six mistakes you need to avoid in order not to blow up your Railroad Retirement
Learn the proper tax forms you need to file to withhold the correct amount on your taxes in Railroad Retirement
Learn the impact on the Railroad Retirement Spousal Annuity when a spouse is collecting Social Security. Understand the proper timing of the spousal annuity to maximize their benefits
Learn the deductions in your Railroad Retirement if you collect Social Security before your Full Retirement Age while working for the railroad.
Learn the effects on the Railroad Retirement Age annuity by working past the 30 years.
Learn steps to take when you have been paying into Social Security before or after working for the railroad and understand the importance of timing your Railroad Retirement benefits.
Learn the annual increase a railroader can expect with each year of service in the Tier 2 of Railroad Retirement.
Learn when a retiring railroader should access the Health Insurance Marketplace for their Railroad Retirement healthcare.
Learn the steps a railroader can take to stop the RRB from taking back a Railroad Retirement overpayment.
Learn the potential age reduction for a retiree if they claim early Railroad Retirement with less than 30 years of service.