After a Spouse Dies, the Surviving Spouse’s Finances Can Suffer
The economic impact that a spouse's death can incur. Ed fills you in on what to watch out for.
FEDLIFE Podcast: Your Guide to The FERS Annuity Supplement
In this episode, Dan Sipe and Ed Zurndorfer unpack each benefit while detailing everything you need to know about how the OPM calculates your annuity supplement.
Rules for Survivor Annuitants to Continue FEHB Program Family Benefits
Breaking down the rules to keep FEHB for those receiving a survivor annuity
FEDLIFE PODCAST: Differences Between FERS Deferred and Postponed Retirement
Federal employees who are covered by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) have several retirement options available to them.
Rules for Continuing FEHB After Retiring from Federal Service – Part II
Rules for Continuing FEHB Program Health Benefits After Retiring from Federal Service - Part II
Rules for Continuing FEHB After Retiring from Federal Service – Part I
Rules for Continuing FEHB (Federal Employee Health Benefits) After Retiring from Federal Service - Part I
Federal Employees Should Understand TSP Contribution Limits
Employees Should Understand Limits on TSP Contributions and Not Lose Agency Matching
The Hazards and Pitfalls of Taking a Social Security Lump-Sum Payout
The latest FEDZONE article: "Beware of the Hazards and Pitfalls of Taking a Social Security Lump-Sum Payout"
Should Federal Employees Self-Insure for Future Long-Term Care?
Federal Employees and Future Long-Term Care – Part III: Should Federal Employees Self-Insure for Future Long-Term Care?
Federal Employees and Future Long-Term Care – Part II
The question is how employees are preparing to pay for their future LTC needs. In the second of three FEDZONE columns discussing federal employees and how will they address their…