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How to Navigate Your Benefits in Your New Career

How to Navigate Your Benefits in Your New Career

How to Navigate Your Benefits in Your New Career Webinar Recording When you begin a new career, you have a number of decisions regarding your benefits that need to be made. Drew Lorentz, Benefits Specialist, discussed the various benefits options that are available to...

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Medicare 101

Medicare 101

Medicare 101 Webinar Recording Using both your Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) and Medicare to create an efficient healthcare plan for your specific healthcare needs is the way to go, but what's the best way to combine them? In this webinar, we answered...

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How Does Your TSP Compare?

How Does Your TSP Compare?

How Does Your TSP Compare? Webinar Recording Your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is a major piece of your retirement income. United Benefits Specialists, Alan Kwan and Jake Ford, did a deep dive into the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and alternatives that may be available to...

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Upcoming TSP Updates Webinar Recording

Upcoming TSP Updates Webinar Recording

Upcoming TSP Updates Webinar Recording Changes are being made to federal employees' Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). United Benefits Specialist, Paul Thornton, reviewed the new changes being made to the TSP and explained what it means for you. In this webinar, we covered:...

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Using Your TSP to Battle Inflation During Retirement

Using Your TSP to Battle Inflation During Retirement

Using Your TSP to Battle Inflation During Retirement Webinar Recording With inflation continuing to increase, it's more important than ever to begin planning for the future. Have you thought about how you'll continue to create an income for yourself throughout...

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How to Create a Budget That Works for You

How to Create a Budget That Works for You

How to Create a Budget That Works for You Webinar Recording With rising inflation rates, it's more important than ever to get the most out of your paycheck. It's a great time to review your income, expenses, and savings plan. Ryan Boggus, United Benefits expert,...

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VIDEO RESOURCES


BLOG POSTS


How the BENES Act Impacts Medicare

How the BENES Act Impacts Medicare

What is the BENES Act? The Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification Act, also known as the BENES Act, was designed to help those who are Medicare eligible but are not collecting social security. The BENES Act was signed into law in 2020 and...

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How do I enroll in Medicare?

How do I enroll in Medicare?

Applying for Medicare can be confusing depending on your specific situation. It is important to know how to apply based on the timing of your situation. If you are collecting social security... If you are collecting social security, you will automatically be enrolled...

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The SECURE ACT 2.0: A Retirement Gamechanger

The SECURE ACT 2.0: A Retirement Gamechanger

The SECURE 2.0 Act is designed to help Americans bolster their retirement savings and strengthen their financial security. Here’s what you need to know about the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022. Key Provisions of the SECURE 2.0 Act Increase Required Minimum Distributions (RMD)...

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Calculating Your High-3 Salary

Calculating Your High-3 Salary

When determining your FERS pension, you will need to calculate your High-3 Salary is a very important part of your FERS pension calculation. Your High-3 Salary is the highest average of BASIC pay you earned during any 3 consecutive years of Federal service. Your...

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FEHB & Medicare

FEHB & Medicare

Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) and Medicare work together to form a crucial piece of your retirement benefits puzzle. Both are designed to help cover your healthcare costs and needs. In the past, federal employees have often been misguided on the complexities...

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