Federal benefits expert describes why employees and retirees should focus on both plan premium increases and out-of-pocket increases before choosing a health insurance plan — and why an HSA is one of the best ways to pay for health, dental and vision expenses more…
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How Federal Employees Can Save Tax Dollars on Health, Dental and Vision Premiums
Federal benefits expert, Ed Zurndorfer, discusses tax savings through “premium conversion” — and when federal employees may want to waive it more…
Is Deferred Retirement A Good Choice?
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, brings some clarity on an often-confusing special type of federal retirement — deferred retirement — and some potential significant drawbacks to it more…
How Would a High-Five Average Salary Affect Future Federal Retirees?
Federal benefits expert, Ed Zurndorfer, discusses how much will the average retiring federal employee lose if a high-five average salary is adopted for purposes of calculating a CSRS or FERS annuity more…
Survivor Benefits: Children and Insurable Interest
Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, breaks down how the survivor benefit plan works for federal employees who wish to protect income for someone other than a spouse in retirement more…