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Monthly Archives: January 2021

You Should Check Your Social Security Statements When Doing Your Taxes

01/11/2021
While Gathering Documents to Prepare 2020 Income Tax Returns, Employees Are Reminded to Check Their Social Security Statements Edward A. Zurndorfer – Like individuals who work in private industry, nearly all federal employees will receive some form of Social Security ... Read More

GSA: Gas Mileage Reimbursement Rates Decreased for 2021

01/08/2021
For employees who use their privately owned vehicle for Government business, Reimbursement Rates for Gas Mileage Dropped Again in 2021 There are several people employed by the Federal Government who have to use a vehicle to perform their duties. As ... Read More

Why You May Want to Make an Estimated Tax Payment by January 15th

01/07/2021
Employees Who May Owe Significantly on Their 2020 Taxes Should Make An Estimated Tax Payment by January 15, 2021 Edward A. Zurndorfer Federal employees have federal and state income taxes regularly withheld from their paychecks. But many employees receive income ... Read More

January 2021 TSP Update: 2020 Wrap-Up

01/06/2021
STWS Adviser provides Feds with her monthly TSP update. S and C Funds top the TSP last year. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© The year 2020 will go down in the history books as a year defined by the COVID-19 pandemic. As ... Read More

FEDLIFE Podcast: Ep. 40: Optimizing Your Tax Situation

01/04/2021
In this episode, Dan Sipe and Ed Zurndorfer discuss how, with only a few days left in December, you can implement some last-minute tax-saving moves that can potentially save you a significant amount of money! Optimizing Your Tax Situation Don’t ... Read More

Benefits Ben’s Blog: Top 5 of 2020

01/01/2021
5. Ready to Retire? A Look at the First Year Click Here to Read 4. FEGLI in Retirement Click Here to Read 3. Iron Mountain: The Final Obstacle for Federal Retirement Click Here to Read 2. Will USPS Go Bankrupt? ... Read More