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Fed Life Cycle: Pre-Retirement

06/17/2022
Jennifer Meyer continues her Fed-Life-Cycle series, reviewing what Feds need to prepare for pre-retirement. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© Complimentary Webinars: Register Here Congratulations! At this point in your federal career, the finish line is in sight! The last five years before ... Read More

Federal Employees and Future Long-Term Care – Part II

06/16/2022
The question is how employees are preparing to pay for their future LTC needs. In the second of three FEDZONE columns discussing federal employees and how will they address their possible future LTC needs, this column discusses the Federal Long ... Read More

FEDLIFE Podcast: Inheriting Savings Accounts – Part 2

06/15/2022
In this episode, Dan Sipe & Ed Zurndorfer discuss the procedure to follow if someone isn’t named an eligible beneficiary. Along with how required minimum distribution works and the importance of transferring your ROTH TSP account to a ROTH IRA ... Read More

Applying for Medicare: What Are Your Options?

06/13/2022
When you can apply for Medicare benefits – seven-month initial enrollment period and open enrollment periods. Have Questions? Sign Up for Our No-Obligation FEHB/Medicare Webinar, Hosted by Ed Zurndorfer: Click Here to Register Since the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the processing ... Read More

Federal Employee Quiz #10: The TSP and the TSA

06/10/2022
This week’s quiz is focused on recent news revolving around the TSP and the TSA [ays_quiz id=”10″] Federal Employee Quiz

What Happens When My Spouse, Who Works for the Federal Government, Dies?

06/10/2022
Spouse was a federal employee and recently passed – what to know about FERS, FEHB, and more. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© Complimentary Webinars: Register Here The surviving spouse of a federal employee, who dies while in service, is generally entitled to ... Read More

Federal Employees and Future Long-Term Care – Part I

06/09/2022
What federal employees need to consider when evaluating their Long-Term Care options Edward A. Zurndorfer The statistics are there. According to the Administration for Community Living, 70 percent of Americans who reach age 65 will eventually someday require help from ... Read More

FEDLIFE Podcast: Inherited IRA or TSP Accounts

06/08/2022
Dan Sipe and Ed Zurndorfer discuss everything you need to know about inheriting your loved ones’ IRA or TSP Account FEDLIFE Podcast Ep.73: Inheriting an IRA or TSP Account You inherit your loved ones’ Individual Retirement Plan (IRA) or Thrift ... Read More

Senators Make Effort to Cancel Newly Opened Mutual Fund Window

06/08/2022
The politicization of the TSP continues. Six senators urge TSP board to delay the new mutual fund window in the TSP, and suggest opening a new window that doesn’t include Chinese investments. Have Questions? Sign Up for Our No-Obligation TSP ... Read More

The Federal Government is Hiring

06/07/2022
The IRS is looking to hire 10,000 new employees over the next two years, while OMB focuses on recruiting the next generation of feds. Complimentary Webinars: REGISTER HERE             An update on the federal government’s ... Read More