The latest FEDZONE article: “Beware of the Hazards and Pitfalls of Taking a Social Security Lump-Sum Payout” Edward A. Zurndorfer The FEDZONE column author recently received a question from an individual concerning when he should start taking his monthly Social ... Read More

The director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) gives update on agency’s goals and progress after first year on the job. Complimentary Webinars: REGISTER HERE             Kiran Ahuja has now been the director of ... Read More

The TSP’s recent transition to a new recordkeeper and the availability of the TSP window did not happen without many snags – but a more secure, modern system is now in place. Have Questions? Sign Up for Our No-Obligation TSP ... Read More

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If you need medical care overseas and have an FEHB plan – here’s an overview of what to consider. Have Questions? Sign Up for Our No-Obligation FEHB/Medicare Webinar, Hosted by Ed Zurndorfer: Click Here to Register Whether you are living ... Read More

The shutdown that occurred in 2018-2019 delayed TSP contributions, and therefore weren’t invested, but the court decides federal employees can’t sue over potential investment gains. Have Questions? Sign Up for Our No-Obligation TSP Webinar, Hosted by Ed Zurndorfer: Click Here ... Read More

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Federal Employees and Future Long-Term Care – Part III: Should Federal Employees Self-Insure for Future Long-Term Care? < Part Two Edward A. Zurndorfer This is the third of three FEDZONE discussing federal employees and long-term care (LTC). Most federal employees ... Read More

Jennifer Meyer continues her Fed-Life-Cycle series, reviewing what Feds need to prepare for pre-retirement. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© Complimentary Webinars: Register Here Congratulations! At this point in your federal career, the finish line is in sight! The last five years before ... Read More

The question is how employees are preparing to pay for their future LTC needs. In the second of three FEDZONE columns discussing federal employees and how will they address their possible future LTC needs, this column discusses the Federal Long ... Read More