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Federal Retirement Seminars
for Agencies from
Personal Benefit Services Group

Since 1980, Personal Benefit Services Group (PBS) has conducted more than
750 federal government retirement seminars in almost all 50 states.

Pre-Retirement Planning Seminar
from Personal Benefit Services Group


Sample Two-Day Agenda

Note: Agenda can be changed for an agency to meet your needs; such as for CSRS only or FERS only participants.

First Day

MORNING TOPICS

CSRS/FERS and Social Security
How the following affect my retirement:
military time, windfall provision, public pension offset, deposits, re-deposits, much more.

AFTERNOON TOPICS

Risk Management (Part 1)
“Who Gets It When You Go”

How to prepare an estate plan -- step-by-step

Second Day

MORNING TOPICS

Risk Management (Part 2)
“Things Your Insurance Agent Never Told You”

How to protect retirement and retirement assets.

FEGLI
How to determine inexpensive and expensive parts.
How to position for retirement.

Long Term Care Planning and Medicaid Planning
How to plan for most overlooked area in retirement.

AFTERNOON TOPICS

Investments and Strategies
Market place today
Positioning investments to reduce risk

Thrift Savings Plan and Financial Principles
TSP investment choices, what’s best?
Accessing TSP in retirement.

Miscellaneous
Mortgages and Credit
Roth IRA

Note: Agenda can be changed for an agency to meet your needs; such as for CSRS only or FERS only participants.


PBS seminars are taught by qualified instructors with:

  • combined federal government seminar experience of more than 52 years
  • experience in almost every government agency

PBS seminars not only cover the most important information on federal retirement benefits -- such as CSRS/FERS, Social Security and the Thrift Savings Plan -- but more importantly they provide:

  • clear instruction of what to do, and what not to do
  • risk protection plans to protect retirement assets

Seminars for Agencies

2012 special rates are over 60% lower to reflect the government budget crunch. All retirement seminars for agencies can be tailored to meet your needs.  No financial products are presented or sold in the seminar.

To hold a retirement seminar at your agency click here.

or call PBS at (303) 238-5123 or toll free (800) 238-5123

Meet the PBS Seminar Instructors


  
Sharla D. Rountree, CFP®

Sharla D. Rountree, is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and is the owner of Personal Benefit Services Group, which she joined in 1988. Because of increased public awareness and consumer demand to be more knowledgeable about investments, retirement concerns and insurance options, Sharla has taught adult education through a community college on financial planning and investing as well as provided federal government retirement seminars with Personal Benefit Services since 1990.


  
L. Ronald Blair, CFP®, AAMS, CPCU, RFC
L. Ronald Blair is co-founder of Personal Benefit Services Seminars. Mr. Blair has received a designation of Certified Insurance Counselor, Certified Financial Planner as well as Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter and Registered Financial Consultant. His extensive background in financial planning, insurance counseling and business administration reflects his commitment to comprehensive, professional financial planning assistance for employees of educational institutions, government agencies, and other organizations.



  
Eric S. M. Kee
Eric S. M. Kee has over 10 years of financial services experience. Prior to joining Personal Benefit Services Group Group, Inc., he worked at Jackson National Life, Oppenheimer Funds, DWS-Scudder, One America, and FSC Securities Corporation. Eric's experience in the industry includes retirement plan consultant, regional wholesaler, and financial advisor. One of Eric's many specialties includes corporate pensions and corporate retirement benefits.



If you would like to hold a pre-retirement seminar in your office,
click here for additional information

or call PBS at (303) 238-5123 or toll free (800) 238-5123


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