The Federal Employee Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) program – here’s a list of fast facts that you should keep in mind. Welcome to part five of our series of “listicles.” We’ll be going over 5 key points to remember for ... Read More

This week’s quiz for feds goes over FEHB plans, Long-Term Care insurance, and new RMD rules. FEHB & MEDICARE WEBINAR [ays_quiz id=”58″] **Written by Benjamin Derge, Financial Planner, ChFEBC℠ The information has been obtained from sources considered reliable but we ... Read More

Once a federal employee reaches their MRA with 10 years of service under their belt, they’re eligible to retire and start collecting their pension. What options are available to federal employee who has reached their minimum retirement age (MRA) and ... Read More

The Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) program – here’s a list of fast facts that you should keep in mind. Welcome to part four of our series of “listicles.” We’ll be going over 5 key points to remember for several ... Read More

A list of milestones that feds can use as a guide to make sure they’re on track for retirement planning. Federal employees reach stages of their federal service in which they achieve age and service milestones. The following is a ... Read More

The reasons that an agency may invoke their authority to offer early retirements, or incentive payments to feds who voluntarily leave their federal position, have to be related to a “substantial” restructuring of the agency or by downsizing the agency’s ... Read More

TSP Participants Living in New Jersey and Pennsylvania Should Be Aware on How Their Traditional TSP Withdrawals Are State-Taxed Edward A. Zurndorfer – Most federal employees are familiar with the tax benefits associated with the traditional Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). ... Read More

Take our latest quiz. This week we’ve got questions on TSP taxes, Medicare part D, and lending money to family members. UPCOMING TAXES WEBINAR [ays_quiz id=”52″] **Written by Benjamin Derge, Financial Planner, ChFEBC℠ The information has been obtained from sources ... Read More

While Completing Preparation of 2022 Income Tax Returns, Some Employees and Retirees May Have to Make Estimated Tax Payments During 2023. Edward A. Zurndorfer – Many federal employees and annuitants receive income during the year that is not subject to ... Read More

New legislation has made Medicare part D enrollment more advantageous for some FEHB (Federal Employee Health Benefits) program participants – are you one of them? Last August, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. Part of the legislation ... Read More