STWS Advisor Jennifer Meyer dives deep into items 5 through 7 from her “10 MORE Easy Ways to Ruin a Federal Retirement” Series. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© Hello readers. Here is my next offering in my “10 MORE Easy Ways to Ruin ... Read More

Another 10 mistakes that can be disastrous to your retirement from federal service. Jennifer Meyer, CFP© Hello readers. As promised here are the next ten errors that I identified when I began working on my article series “Ten Easy Ways ... Read More

This week, Dan Sipe and Ed Zurndorfer talk about the value of HSAs, HCFSAs, saving on medical expenses, and some of the top myths about these accounts.  FEDLIFE Podcast – Get the Most Out of Your HSA and HCFSA (Ep. ... Read More

Test your knowledge with our quiz for federal employees and retirees – this week’s questions are about FLTCIP, HSAs, and Cybersecurity Try These Quizzes Next: Quiz 34 Quiz 33 Quiz 32 [ays_quiz id=”35″] Quiz: News for Federal Employees and Retirees

What is A Health Savings Account (HSA)? And How Can Federal Employees Can Benefit by Owning An HSA? Edward A. Zurndorfer Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) have been available to federal employees and retirees since 2004. The idea behind the creation ... Read More

Take our weekly quiz, this one’s about HSAs, FEHB, Medicare, and TSP strategy! [ays_quiz id=”33″] FEHB Open Season Quiz

We review the significant differences between a Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HCFSA). For Federal Employees who are enrolled in FEHB, it is important to know that you can’t have both an HSA and a ... Read More

A hefty rise in FEHB (Federal Employee Health Benefits) premiums was announced earlier this month, but Medicare B premiums will see a slight decrease. While next year’s total premium increase for FEHB plans will be an average of 7.2%, the ... Read More

Considering a High Deductible Health Plan this FEHB Open Season? Learn how an HSA can help with costs Edward A. Zurndorfer A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a tax-advantaged savings account created for individuals who have health insurance associated with ... Read More

In the above, the IRAs being discussed are Traditional, not Roth IRAs. While it is just as legal to rollover money from a Roth IRA to an HSA, it makes little sense because Roth funds are already tax and penalty-free ... Read More