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FedLife Podcast: Social Security for Federal Employees and Annuitants

07/20/2020

Social Security for Federal Employees- this is one of the crucial legs of the FERS (Federal Employee Retirement System) Tripod. There’s social security, the FERS annuity, and then the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). But don’t forget about the 4th leg: strategy!



FedLife Podcast (ep. 29): Social Security for Federal Employees & Annuitants

For feds, there are a number of strategies that you can take advantage of when claiming your Soc. Sec. retirement benefits. In this episode, Dan Sipe and Ed Zurndorfer cover several strategies for federal employees & annuitants to help collect and maximize S. S. benefits. In this episode, you will learn:

  • ● Details about the “Do-Over” option, and how it worked before the Social Security Administration removed the option ●
  • The file and suspend strategy ●
  • The claim now, claim more later strategy, and the qualifications needed to utilize this strategy ●
  • Claiming options for divorcees ●
  • And more!

Tune in to learn various claiming strategies federal employees can utilize to maximize their Social Security retirement benefit!



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