Dan and Katelyn delve into potential pay freezes, providing insights on mitigating their possible impacts. They also explore survivor benefits, discussing topics such as TSP designations and Social Security benefits. Check Out Our Next FERS Webinar for Federal Employees – ... Read More

Dan and Katelyn explore the Windfall Elimination Program and its impact on CSRS employees. They also review the performance of the TSP funds for August and year-to-date. Check Out Our Next FERS Webinar for Federal Employees – REGISTER HERE The ... Read More

The Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) provides a stable pension for federal workers, offering a strong foundation for retirement. While this is a significant benefit, it has many variables, leaving many of our Feds struggling to decide when they should retire.   One ... Read More

  Federal government employment can offer multiple benefits, including health insurance, competitive base pay, flexible leave policies, and the satisfaction and pride that comes with a lifetime of service. One fly in the ointment for Feds, however, is the possibility of ... Read More

Your federal employee survivor benefits provide financial support to your loved ones after your death. These are some of the most important (and often misunderstood) assistance you receive as a federal employee.  It’s especially critical for your spouse to understand what these ... Read More

Katelyn and Jen delve into the intricate details of the FERS survivor annuity supplement and explore the complexities of life insurance The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 51): FERS Annuity Supplements and Life Insurance Jen discusses the purpose of FERS survivor annuity ... Read More

If you’re under the age of 60 and collecting a FERS survivor annuity, you might be eligible for the FERS Survivor Annuity Supplement. While the FERS Special Retirement Supplement (SRS) is often discussed when it comes to retiring from the ... Read More

Our quizzes will now be published monthly instead of weekly. Test your knowledge with these questions about recent news and your benefits! UPCOMING TSP WEBINAR [ays_quiz id=”65″] **Written by Benjamin Derge, Financial Planner, ChFEBC℠ The information has been obtained from ... Read More

Dan and Katelyn return to discuss important items related to survivor benefits for feds. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 10): FEDVIP Eligibility and Survivor Benefits After a short break, Dan and Katelyn are back to talk about not only how a ... Read More

Essential Facts About Federal Survivor Benefits Welcome to part nine of our series of “listicles.” We’ll be going over 5 key points to remember for several areas of retirement planning and employee benefits for members of the Federal Workforce. The ... Read More