The Thrift Savings Plan launched a “Grow with the TSP” web page to highlight the potential growth that’s possible in accounts. more…
Survivor Annuitants Also Need to Make Decisions During 2024 Benefits Open Season
Spousal survivor annuitants will need to make decisions about their health, dental and vision insurance benefits for 2025 during the upcoming benefits open season. Ed Zurndorfer discusses continued enrollment in the FEHB program and FEDVIP for family members, including eligibility and cost more…
Understanding the New Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program
Ed Zurndorfer outlines the new Postal Service Health Benefits program that starts Jan. 1, 2025 — including how it compares to FEHB, enrollment and open season, cost savings for Medicare Part B/Advantage, and pharmacy benefits for those eligible more…
Federal Employee Eligibility for FEHB After Retirement
Ed Zurndorfer outlines the important requirements for an employee to continue Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) health insurance benefits during retirement. Practical examples are included more…
2023 Federal Income Tax Filing Deadline Approaching
The IRS has reminded individuals about the upcoming tax filing extension deadline. To avoid a late filing penalty, those individuals who requested an extension to file their 2023 tax return should file their Form 1040 on or before October 15, 2024. more…