This month’s quiz focuses on the USPS, health benefits, and the upcoming federal pay raise. FEHB & MEDICARE WEBINAR [ays_quiz id=”66″] **Written by Benjamin Derge, Financial Planner, ChFEBC℠ The information has been obtained from sources considered reliable but we do ... Read More

What we know so far about the upcoming PSHB (Postal Service Health Benefits) program. In a little over a year, thanks to the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022, USPS employees and retirees who are currently covered by an FEHB ... Read More

Back in July, the IRS announced that the HSA contribution limit for feds will increase to $4150 for self-only plans and $8300 for others. As a recap, a health savings account (HSA) is for those who are enrolled in a ... Read More

Some Feds want to learn the ins and outs of every benefit they are entitled to and then there are others who just want to know “what to do.” Whichever type you are, Serving Those Who Serve (STWS) has resources ... Read More

Debunking 10 Myths About the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and Medicare Medicare will likely become a part of a federal employee’s or retiree’s life once the employee or retiree becomes age 65. In the United States today, most health ... Read More

Financial planning for federal employees – here are the top 5 things to know. Welcome to the final piece of our 11-part series of “listicles.” We’ve been going over 5 key points to remember for several areas of retirement planning ... Read More

What federal employees need to know about estate planning, and why it’s important. Welcome to part ten of our series of “listicles.” We’ll be going over 5 key points to remember for several areas of retirement planning and employee benefits ... Read More

Federal employees, including more than 118,000 postal employees, who weren’t eligible for Federal Employee Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) will soon be able to purchase coverage. A rule that proposed in 2021 was officially published by OPM on July ... Read More

What federal employees need to know about what happens to their benefits after death. Welcome to part nine of our series of “listicles.” We’ll be going over 5 key points to remember for several areas of retirement planning and employee ... Read More

What federal employees need to know about the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program. Welcome to part eight of our series of “listicles.” We’ll be going over 5 key points to remember for several areas of retirement planning and employee ... Read More