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What HR Can’t Tell You About Your Retirement

April 13, 2026 Chris Kowalik

 

How to avoid asking for help from people who can’t help you.

  • EXPECTATIONS: Understand what many employees expect of their HR department
  • ROLE: Identify the critical role that HR must play in your federal retirement
  • CONTEXT: Appreciate how little HR knows about you when answering your questions
  • EFFECTS: Acknowledge the long-term effects of ill-informed decisions

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  • Making Your FEHB Health Plan Decision for 2026
  • Federal Couples: Making Decisions for Retirement

About Chris Kowalik

Chris Kowalik is a federal retirement expert and frequent speaker to federal employee groups nationwide. In her highly-acclaimed FedImpact Workshops, the FedImpact Podcast, and the FedImpact Webinars, she empowers employees to make confident decisions as they plan for the days when they no longer have to work. Chris’ candid and straightforward nature allows employees to get the answers they need and understand the impact these decisions have on their retirement.
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