Your financial strategy is the foundation of your retirement life. However, it can be difficult and complex to keep up with the changing financial landscapes, laws, and regulations, especially if you’ve been a federal employee and have worked for the government throughout your career. Creating your financial strategy is never a set-it-and-forget-it task—it requires maintenance and specific knowledge of how to best plan your retirement with the tools available to you as a current or former federal employee. So, we’ve put together the 5 key factors of retirement planning you should know.