Ed Zurndorfer discusses the tax savings when HSA distributions are made to pay medical expenses, including which expenses are qualified, IRS reporting requirements, and state tax treatment. Tax-free HSA distributions include both the HSA contributions and accrued earnings within the HSA. more…
IRA Contributions: Types of IRAs, Eligibility Rules and Contribution Limits
Ed Zurndorfer outlines the different types of IRAs and eligibility rules for contributions including deductible traditional IRAs, nondeductible traditional IRAs, and Roth IRAs. Practical examples are included more…
Reaping Tax Benefits from Health Savings Account Contributions
Ed Zurndorfer explains the eligibility rules of an HSA, contribution limits and guidance, and the tax-saving opportunities for federal employees more…
10 Important Actions for Federal Employees Planning to Retire
Your retirement date often comes sooner than you may have had a chance to fully prepare. Ed Zurndorfer outlines the most common areas that need to be addressed by federal employees who plan to retire within the next few years more…
10 Thrift Savings Plan Mistakes Federal Employees Should Avoid
Federal benefits expert Ed Zurndorfer discusses common mistakes to avoid when investing in the TSP in order to maximize growth and preserve your savings throughout your retirement years more…