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FERS Survivor Benefits

Guide to Children Survivor Benefits Upon the Death of an Employee or an Annuitant
Edward A. Zurndorfer, CFP
Learn how a child qualifies for a monthly survivor benefit, when the child is eligible to receive benefits, and what information must be provided to OPM. Also included are the forms you need and a practical example. . . . more

Guide to Insurable Interest Survivor Benefits and Lump-Sum Payments (CSRS and FERS)
Edward A. Zurndorfer, CFP
Learn how to provide a survivor annuity benefit for an "insurable interest." The requirements, costs, and practical examples are included for both CSRS and FERS employees. . . . more

Guide to FERS Spousal Survivor Benefits Upon the Death of an Employee or an Annuitant
Edward A. Zurndorfer, CFP
Learn the details of FERS survivor benefits for spouses of deceased employees and retirees. Practical examples are included. . . . more

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