Understanding CSRS Voluntary Contributions – Part II << PART ONE Edward A. Zurndorfer– This second of four columns discussing the CSRS Voluntary Contribution Program (VCP) examines withdrawal options from a VCP account. The first column discussed which CSRS and CSRS ... Read More

Eligible Employees Should Consider the CSRS Voluntary Contribution Program (VCP)- Part II << PART ONE Edward A. Zurndorfer– This second of four columns discussing the CSRS Voluntary Contribution Program (VCP) examines withdrawal options from a VCP account. The first column ... Read More

Ed explains how New IRS Life Expectancy Tables Reflecting Longer Life Expectancies, which took Effect Jan. 1, 2022, will help you keep more money in retirement accounts. Ed Zurndorfer- In late 2020, the IRS issued final regulations with respect to ... Read More

Eligible Employees Should Consider the CSRS Voluntary Contribution Program (VCP)- Part I Edward A. Zurndorfer Employees covered by the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) – including employees covered by CSRS Offset – have an opportunity to make additional contributions to ... Read More

The President, as expected, officially made the 2022 Federal Pay Raise 2.2% across the board. The President’s Pay Agent also approved 2 new localities in the Midwest. No-obligation webinars, hosted by Ed Zurndorfer! Click Here to Register As we covered ... Read More

Start 2022 Off Right- What Feds should do now to set yourself up for financial success in 2022 and Beyond Jennifer Meyer, CFP© Financial Planning Webinar I am often asked, “what else should I be doing to make sure I ... Read More

A Recommended Financial To-Do List for Employees at the Start of the 2022 Leave Year Ed Zurndorfer- At most federal agencies, Jan. 2, 2022, marked the beginning of the 2022 leave year. For employees, now is an ideal time for ... Read More

Jennifer Meyer breaks down what affected your TSP investments in 2021, including a monthly review of December performance Jennifer Meyer, CFP© TSP Webinar As 2021 comes to a close, the country is facing yet another COVID surge as we were ... Read More

Dan Sipe and Ed Zurndorfer finish the year highlighting some important topics surrounding Dependent Care FSAs, different types of taxable and non-taxable conversions, and more information to help you end your year financially stable. FEDLIFE PODCAST: Ep. 65: Understanding How ... Read More

We celebrate the end of the year with our Top 5 “Most-Listened-To” Podcasts in 2021 Complimentary Webinars 5. Episode 12: The Scoop on the Roth TSP Click Here to Listen The Roth option in Thrift Savings Plans (TSP) is arguably ... Read More