The FEDZONE contains all articles written by Ed Zurndorfer:
A former career Federal employee, Ed has published a staggering 1,200+ separate articles on Federal Benefits and Retirement!
Just “Google” his name, and you are likely to find a plethora of sites that contain his writings. Drawn to its mission to reach, teach
and serve Feds, Serving Those Who Serve is the only financial planning practice with which Ed has chosen to affiliate in over
20 years teaching. In addition to conducting Federal Benefits seminars for Serving Those Who Serve, you can find Ed’s
writings here on our blog in the FedZone, and on Fed-Soup, MyFederalRetirement, FederalNews Radio and NITP. He is a
member of the Maryland Society of Accountants, the National Association of Enrolled Agents, the International Society of
Certified Employee Benefits Specialists, the Financial Planning Association, the National Association of Health Underwriters,
and the Society of Financial Service Professionals. Since 1999, Ed has taught many thousands of Federal employees about
their benefits, in person and at Federal agencies all over the country. Ed is a true national treasure.
Enrolled in federal long-term care insurance? You probably have to make an important decision before November 9th. In this special episode, Dan and Ed are digesting the most recent premium…
For Most Employees and Retirees Enrolled in the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program, it is Decision Time
Roth IRAs and Roth TSP accounts are different types of retirement savings vehicles with different rules you need to know about.
FEGLI Participants Can Convert Their FEGLI Coverage to An Individual Life Insurance Policy
Breaking down what FEGLI assignment is and how it works.
Dan and Ed review 10 social security myths, for military members and federal civilian employees.
Breaking down what a viatical settlement is and how it works.
Understanding the Living Benefits Rider Available with the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program
The SECURE Act 2.0 made changes to catch-up contribution for the TSP and also early withdrawal rules for public safety workers.
Debunking 10 Myths About the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program and Medicare