Ed and Dan take a comprehensive deep dive into the complexities of Medicare, breaking down its four key components: Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D. They also explore the nuances of the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) ... Read More

Ed and Dan explore essential Original Medicare topics, including the Hospital Insurance Tax, how income impacts Part B premiums, and the benefits of enrolling in Original Medicare. They cover important details like coverage, the “assignment” concept, and whether federal retirees ... Read More

With open season underway, Ed and Dan review the different FEHB health plan types and options. They delve into PPOs, PPOs with FFS, HMOs, HDHPs with HSAs, and CDHPs with POS plans, explaining each type and outlining their advantages and ... Read More

In this engaging second installment, we dive deeper into the essential factors to consider when contemplating a second residence in retirement. Discover the key benefits and potential drawbacks, and gain valuable insights to help you make an informed choice that ... Read More

Explore the important factors to consider when deciding whether to rent or buy a second residence in retirement. Explore the benefits and drawbacks of each option and gain insights to help make an informed decision that aligns with your lifestyle ... Read More

Enhance Your Federal Retirement with Military Service Credit Check Out Our Next FERS Webinar for Federal Employees – REGISTER HERE The FedLife Podcast: Federal Retirement and Military Service Credits Ensure you’re not getting incorrect information about your federal pension and ... Read More

This week, Dan Sipe and Ed Zurndorfer talk about the value of HSAs, HCFSAs, saving on medical expenses, and some of the top myths about these accounts.  FEDLIFE Podcast – Get the Most Out of Your HSA and HCFSA (Ep. ... Read More

Celebrating the new year with the 5 most-listened-to podcast episodes of last year! Start the new year off right – properly prepare for retirement with our no-cost webinar series: REGISTER HERE 5. Cost-of-Living Adjustment for 2023: FERS, CSRS, and Social ... Read More

FEHB vs Medicare: Insights from the FedLife Podcast The FedLife Podcast (ep. 87): The Ins and Outs of Medicare and Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) It’s that time of the year. It’s the time of year to ensure that you have ... Read More

Now is the time for federal employees to make some year-end tax moves to reduce their 2022 federal and state income liabilities. FEDLIFE Podcast, ep. 86: Seven Tax Planning Suggestions For 2022 Year-End Now is the time for federal employees ... Read More