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Requirements and Retirement: A Guide for Federal Law Enforcement Officers

10/03/2022
Part 2 in a 3-part series on federal employees who occupy “rigorous” positions and are...

How to Make Penalty-Free Pre-Age 59.5 Traditional IRA Withdrawals

09/30/2022
Ed provides insight on SEP exceptions and 72(t) withdrawals – both can allow pre-age 59.5...

Pursuing A Job in a Different Government Agency – Ch. 3: More Skills

09/29/2022
The third piece from our Coach’s Corner about deciding to take a job at a...

2023 COLA Update: 8.7% is Best Bet. Plus, WEP and GPO Finally Done For?

09/27/2022
Social Security news: 2023 COLA looking like 8.7%  + legislation to eliminate the WEP and...

Understanding the Advantages and Disadvantages of Pension Maximization

09/22/2022
The fourth article from Ed about Life Insurance Options for feds – make sure you...

10 Easy Ways to Ruin a Federal Retirement

09/21/2022
You worked hard as a public servant to earn your retirement – so make sure...

Pursuing A Job in a Different Government Agency – Ch. 2: Preparation

09/20/2022
The second piece from our Coach’s Corner about deciding to take a job at a...

Requirements and Retirement: A Guide for Federal Firefighters

09/15/2022
Part 1 in a 3-part series on federal employees who occupy “rigorous” positions and are...

Different Types of Individual Term Life Insurance Policies For Feds

09/14/2022
Federal Employees: Understanding the Different Types of Individual Term Life Insurance Policies Edward A. Zurndorfer...

FEDS: Fundamental Equity Development Strategies®

09/08/2022
What makes a good strategy for developing a federal employee’s retirement plan?      ...

2023 Federal Pay Raise Update: Biggest Increase in 20 Years

09/06/2022
Government spending bill doesn’t mention federal pay raise – a strong indication that Congress supports...

Pair of Representatives Attempt to Revive Social Security Fairness Act

08/29/2022
Will the WEP and GPO finally be eliminated? Legislation first introduced in 2021 is receiving...

Emergency Leave Program Initiated for Kentucky Flood Victims

08/25/2022
Federal employees are encouraged to donate annual leave time to feds in Kentucky who were...

Roth IRA Conversion: Appropriate for Federal Employees No Matter Their Age?

08/24/2022
Roth IRA Conversions Can Be Appropriate for Federal Employees No Matter Their Age FINANCIAL PLANNING...

My Cheat Codes: How to Get the Most from Serving Those Who Serve

08/23/2022
STWS advisor Jennifer Meyer provides the inside scoop on taking full advantage of our resources...

Quiz #19: Federal Pay Raise, Social Security, and Retirement

08/19/2022
Serving Those Who Serve’s latest quiz on federal employee retirement benefits [ays_quiz id=”19″] Federal Pay...

Is the Federal Retirement Tsunami Almost Here?

08/11/2022
Looming since the 1990s, are retiring baby boomers in the Government about to cause the...

Why CSRS Offset Annuitants Are Not Subject to the GPO (Pension Offset)

08/10/2022
The Government Pension Offset (GPO) is a Social Security Administration (SSA) law that affects spouses,...

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