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Try the Latest Weekly Quiz for Current and Former Feds

06/23/2023
This week’s quiz is about Social Security, disability retirement, and the best agencies to work for. SOCIAL SECURITY WEBINAR [ays_quiz id=”62″] **Written by Benjamin Derge, Financial Planner, ChFEBC℠ The information has been obtained from sources considered reliable but we do ... Read More

The Fed15 Podcast: Deferred Retirement for Federal Employees

06/23/2023
This week, Katelyn and Dan discuss deferred retirement under FERS FED15 Podcast (Ep. 05): Deferred Retirement for Federal Employees Thinking about leaving federal service easily? Katelyn ad Dan review the basics of a deferred FERS retirement and the difference between ... Read More

FedLife Podcast: Age and Service Milestones for Federal Employees

06/22/2023
Listen in and learn the strategies you need to take proactive steps to secure your financial well-being during your service and retirement. FINANCIAL PLANNING WEBINAR FedLife Podcast: Age and Service Milestones for Federal Employees (prt. 1) Federal employees reach stages ... Read More

Understanding the FERS Disability Retirement Rules – Part II

06/21/2023
FERS Medical Retirement, learn about retiring from the federal government with a disability pension. This is the second of a series of FEDZONE columns presenting the FERS disability retirement rules. The first column discussed general statutory requirements that a FERS-covered ... Read More

Five Important Facts to Remember About Social Security

06/20/2023
Considered one of the “legs” of a FERS retirement  – here’s a list of fast facts that you should keep in mind about Social Security benefits. Welcome to part six of our series of “listicles.” We’ll be going over 5 ... Read More

Weekly Quiz for Federal Government Employees

06/16/2023
Take this quiz on FEVS, TSP, and deferred retirement. UPCOMING TSP WEBINAR [ays_quiz id=”61″] **Written by Benjamin Derge, Financial Planner, ChFEBC℠ The information has been obtained from sources considered reliable but we do not guarantee that the foregoing material is ... Read More

The Fed15 Podcast: Reviewing FEGLI and the TSP’s Recent Performance

06/16/2023
A quick review of important FEGLI facts, plus a look at how the TSP performed in May. FED15 Podcast (Ep. 04): Reviewing FEGLI and the TSP’s Recent Performance Dan and Katelyn discuss the group life insurance program for federal employees ... Read More

Understanding the FERS Disability Retirement Rules – Part I

06/14/2023
FERS Medical Retirement, learn about retiring from the federal government with a disability pension. Ed Zurndorfer – For federal employees who are unable to work due to some type of disability, there is the option to retire under the disability ... Read More

Deferring Your FERS Retirement: An Overview

06/12/2023
Thinking about leaving federal service and deferring your FERS pension? Make sure you read this first. If you retire from a civilian job in the federal government before reaching the service and age requirements, you can take your employee contributions ... Read More

Federal Benefits Quiz

06/09/2023
This week’s quiz is about FEGLI, FEHB, and Social Security Benefits. UPCOMING FEGLI WEBINAR [ays_quiz id=”60″] **Written by Benjamin Derge, Financial Planner, ChFEBC℠ The information has been obtained from sources considered reliable but we do not guarantee that the foregoing ... Read More