Dan and Katelyn discuss retirement and divorce, providing key insights on how these events affect federal employees and their spouses. They also address the relationship between presidents and the stock market, noting that market performance isn’t significantly influenced by which ... 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

Dan and Katelyn delve into strategies for optimizing your TSP in volatile markets, providing valuable insights and tips to help mitigate risk. They also explore the 2024 Sammies, highlighting the winners and their positive impact on society through their work ... Read More

Dan and Katelyn explore FERS and the 62 Factor, highlighting the advantages of waiting until age 62 to retire. They also discuss the current overvaluation of the C fund, delve into the Shiller PE, and emphasize the importance of diversification ... Read More

Dan and Katelyn delve into potential pay freezes, providing insights on mitigating their possible impacts. They also explore survivor benefits, discussing topics such as TSP designations and Social Security benefits. Check Out Our Next FERS Webinar for Federal Employees – ... Read More

Dan and Katelyn explore the Windfall Elimination Program and its impact on CSRS employees. They also review the performance of the TSP funds for August and year-to-date. Check Out Our Next FERS Webinar for Federal Employees – REGISTER HERE The ... 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

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