With Ed Zurndorfer
The FEDZONE contains all articles written by Ed Zurndorfer:
A former career Federal employee, Ed has published a staggering 1,200+ separate articles on Federal benefits and retirement! Just “Google” his name and you are likely to find a plethora of sites featuring his work. Drawn to its mission to reach, teach, and serve Feds, Serving Those Who Serve is the only financial planning practice with which Ed has chosen to affiliate in over 20 years of teaching.
In addition to conducting Federal benefits seminars for Serving Those Who Serve, you can find Ed’s writings here in the FedZone, and on FedSoup, MyFederalRetirement, Federal News Network, and NITP. He is a member of the Maryland Society of Accountants, the National Association of Enrolled Agents, the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists, the Financial Planning Association, the National Association of Health Underwriters, and the Society of Financial Service Professionals. Since 1999, Ed has taught thousands of Federal employees about their benefits at agencies across the country. Ed is a true national treasure.
With Ed Zurndorfer
The FedLife Podcast is your in-depth, biweekly deep dive into the world of federal benefits and retirement planning. Hosted by federal benefits expert Ed Zurndorfer and Dan Sipe of Serving Those Who Serve, each 30-minute episode unpacks the complexities of FERS and CSRS retirement, FEHB and Medicare, survivor benefits, tax planning, and more. Designed for federal employees and retirees who want more than just the basics, FedLife goes beyond the headlines to explore the rules, nuances, and strategies that can make a meaningful difference in your retirement. Remember: it’s your Fed life, make it a great one.
The Fed15 Podcast is your weekly 15(ish)-minute briefing on federal benefits and financial planning, built specifically for federal employees and retirees. Hosted by Dan Sipe and Katelyn Murray of Serving Those Who Serve, each episode delivers clear, actionable guidance on topics like FERS and CSRS retirement, TSP strategies, FEHB, survivor benefits, tax planning, and more! Whether you’re five years from retirement or already there, The Fed15 helps you cut through the noise, avoid costly mistakes, and make confident decisions about your federal benefits.
