We celebrate the end of the year with our Top 5 “Most-Read” FEDZONE Articles in 2020

5. The CARES Act & How it Affects Feds

CARES Act

Edward Zurndorfer explains how federal employees and annuitants are affected by the recently passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act

4. 2021 FEHB Plan Choices

2021 FEHB Plan Choices

Federal Employee and Annuitant Health Insurance, FEHB Plan Choices for the 2021 Plan Year

3. Avoid an Under-Withholding Penalty

Under withholding penalty

Individuals May Need to Make Estimated Tax Payments During 2020 to Avoid An Under-withholding Penalty

2. Recharacterizing 2019 IRA Contributions

Recharacterizing IRA Contributions

Employees Have Until Tax Filing Deadline to “Recharacterize” 2019 IRA Contributions

1. What 2021 COLA Means for Feds

2021 COLA

Ed Zurndorfer discusses the 2021 COLA of 1.3 percent and what it means to Federal Employees and Retirees

Edward A. Zurndorfer is a Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Life Underwriter, Chartered Financial Consultant, Chartered Federal Employee Benefits Consultant, Certified Employees Benefits Specialist and IRS Enrolled Agent in Silver Spring, MD. Tax planning, Federal employee benefits, retirement and insurance consulting services offered through EZ Accounting and Financial Services, and EZ Federal Benefits Seminars, located at 833 Bromley Street - Suite A, Silver Spring, MD 20902-3019 and telephone number 301-681-1652. Raymond James is not affiliated with and does not endorse the opinions or services of Edward A. Zurndorfer or EZ Accounting and Financial Services. The information has been obtained from sources considered to be reliable, but we do not guarantee that the foregoing material is accurate or complete. While the employees of Serving Those Who Serve are familiar with the tax provisions of the issues presented herein, as Financial Advisors of RJFS, we are not qualified to render advice on tax or legal matters. You should discuss tax or legal matters with the appropriate professional.

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