A health care flexible spending account (FSA or HCFSA) is one of the most tax-efficient ways to pay out-of-pocket medical, dental and vision expenses. Ed Zurndorfer discusses why federal employees should consider enrolling during open season. Practical examples of the tax-saving benefits are included more…
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Democrats Propose to Ban RIFs During Government Shutdowns
If passed, the legislation would also reverse Reduction In Force actions taken during the most recent government shutdown more…
FEHB Open Season: Tips for Making Changes and Pre-Retirement Checklist
Ed Zurndorfer discusses choices that employees and retirees have in this year’s Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) open season (Nov. 10 – Dec. 8). Included are tips for making changes and a checklist for those who intend to retire soon and want to keep their FEHB enrollment in retirement more…
Federal Employees, Retirees Should Review Dental & Vision Insurance Needs During Open Season
Ed Zurndorfer outlines the federal dental insurance plan (FEDVIP) including premium costs, eligibility enrollment types, and the steps to enroll more…
2025 Federal Benefits Open Season Options Announced by OPM
The Office of Personnel Management officially announced the open season dates and various choices federal employees and retirees have for their 2026 health, dental and vision coverage. Included is a list of health plans that are dropping out in 2026. more…