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Federal Retirement Blueprint Webinar Recording
Federal Retirement Blueprint Webinar Recording There's a lot more to federal retirement than just "years of service" and a pension. In this session, Cassie Graves, answers questions like: When should I retire - and why does timing matter? Will my pension and TSP be...
What’s New with TSP in 2026? Webinar Recording
What's New with TSP in 2026? Webinar Recording The Thrift Savings Plan is seeing some of the biggest updates in years - and some of these changes could directly impact your taxes and retirement strategy. In this webinar recording, we break down Roth Conversions: What...
Mastering TSP Withdrawals Webinar Recording
Mastering TSP Withdrawals Webinar Recording Withdrawing from your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is one of the biggest decisions you'll make on your path to retirement. The timing, tax implications, and withdrawal strategy you choose can significantly impact your long-term...
FEHB Open Season Explained Webinar Recording
FEHB Open Season Explained Webinar Recording Choosing the best healthcare plan for you and your family can feel overwhelming - with so many options, plan types, and costs to compare, it's hard to know which one truly fits your needs.. But it doesn't have to be...
Navigating a Government Shutdown Webinar Recording
Navigating a Government Shutdown Webinar Recording Government shutdowns can bring uncertainty and stress, especially for federal employees and recent retirees. In this webinar replay, we break down what you need to know, what's different about this shutdown, and how...
Your Financial Flight Plan Webinar Recording
Your Financial Flight Plan Webinar Recording Just as every successful journey requires a flight plan, your financial future depends on having a clear strategy. In this webinar, we covered: How to create a financial plan Retirement budgeting Withdrawal strategies from...
Pre-Flight Checklist for Leaving Federal Service Webinar Recording
Pre-Flight Checklist for Leaving Federal ServiceWebinar Recording It's estimated that up to 300,000 federal employees could separate from service in 2025. Whether it's through DRP, VERA, VSIO, RIFs, or simply planned retirements, the majority will officially "take...
Retiring through ORA Webinar Recording
Retiring through ORAWebinar Recording Early implementation of the Online Retirement Application (ORA) has brought questions and challenges for some federal employees. This webinar walks you through: Overview of the ORA system How to create an account and gain access...
FEHB & Beyond Webinar Recording
FEHB & BeyondWebinar Recording Confused about what happens to your health insurance when you leave federal service, or how it coordinates with Medicare? This webinar walks you through: What happens to your FEHB coverage if you leave federal employment How to...
BLOG POSTS
Retirement Planning Strategy in Florida
Planning for retirement can feel overwhelming, especially for federal employees navigating a unique array of benefits and considerations. At United Benefits, we understand the complexities of federal retirement systems like CSRS and FERS, and how important it is to...
Retirement Planning Strategy in Dallas
Planning for retirement requires more than just diligent saving—it demands a thoughtful strategy that takes advantage of all the tools, benefits, and opportunities available to you. At United Benefits, we help federal employees and other professionals build confident...
Retirement Planning Strategy in Phoenix
Planning for retirement as a federal employee involves more than simply saving money—it’s about understanding how your pension, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), and Social Security can work together to create a stable income stream for your retirement years. At United...
Retirement Planning Strategy in Dallas
Preparing for retirement is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make. While many people focus on saving enough to retire, a successful retirement plan goes far beyond accumulating savings—it requires a comprehensive strategy that ensures...
Leaving Federal Service in Washington: Key Steps
Leaving federal service is a major milestone that can affect your financial security, retirement eligibility, and future benefits. Whether you’re changing careers, retiring early, or stepping away from public service altogether, it’s important to plan carefully. At...
Leaving Federal Service in Washington: What to Know
Deciding to leave federal service before retirement can be a major life change, especially when it comes to understanding how your benefits may be affected. At United Benefits, we specialize in helping federal employees transition out of government service with...
Leaving Federal Service in Washington: Key Steps
Leaving federal service is a major career transition that comes with important financial and benefits-related considerations. Whether you are retiring, moving to the private sector, or taking time off, it’s crucial to understand how your federal benefits are affected...
Insurance Benefits in Dallas: Maximize Your Coverage
Managing your insurance benefits is one of the most effective ways to protect your financial well-being and your family’s future. Whether you’re planning for retirement, managing healthcare expenses, or considering federal disability retirement benefits, understanding...
Insurance Benefits in Chicago Explained
As a federal employee approaching retirement, you’ve likely dedicated decades of service to your country—and now, you’re looking toward a secure and well-planned retirement. One of the most common questions we hear at United Benefits is, “Do federal employees really...
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