Dan Sipe is an industry veteran and the founder of Serving Those Who Serve. In the world of fed-focused financial planning and investment management Dan has nearly four decades serving the federal community. Dan’s was called to serve feds through personal tragedy with the sudden passing of his father in law, a career fed. “In 1988, there really were no fed specialists” Dan recalls. “So I studied everything I could to be able to help my mother in law”. This lead to the STWS mission is to Reach, Teach and Serve the dedicated people that make up the federal civilian workforce. In his role as Managing Partner, Dan leads the STWS team and continues to learn and innovate as a thought leader, actively contributing to content offerings, webinars, and podcasts. and remains committed to help all feds toward a fully realized financial life filled with meaning and purpose.
The FedLife Podcast is your in-depth, biweekly deep dive into the world of federal benefits and retirement planning. Hosted by federal benefits expert Ed Zurndorfer and Dan Sipe of Serving Those Who Serve, each 30-minute episode unpacks the complexities of FERS and CSRS retirement, FEHB and Medicare, survivor benefits, tax planning, and more. Designed for federal employees and retirees who want more than just the basics, FedLife goes beyond the headlines to explore the rules, nuances, and strategies that can make a meaningful difference in your retirement. Remember: it’s your Fed life, make it a great one.
The Fed15 Podcast is your weekly 15(ish)-minute briefing on federal benefits and financial planning, built specifically for federal employees and retirees. Hosted by Dan Sipe and Katelyn Murray of Serving Those Who Serve, each episode delivers clear, actionable guidance on topics like FERS and CSRS retirement, TSP strategies, FEHB, survivor benefits, tax planning, and more! Whether you’re five years from retirement or already there, The Fed15 helps you cut through the noise, avoid costly mistakes, and make confident decisions about your federal benefits.
