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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,...
The Big Picture: Putting Together the Retirement Benefits Puzzle
The Big Picture: Putting Together the Retirement Benefits Puzzle Webinar Recording Our final webinar in our Retirement Benefits Puzzle series recaps each of the pieces of the retirement benefit puzzle. Each piece requires its own strategy based on your unique...
Finalizing Your Retirement Process & Navigating the GRB Platform
Finalizing Your Retirement Process& Navigating the GRB Platform Webinar Recording When you are ready to retire from federal service, the final step is completing your retirement application. The GRB Platform allows employees to digitally complete their retirement...
What Happens If I Retire Early?
What Happens If I Retire Early? Disability, Early Retirement, and Deferred Retirement for Federal Employees Webinar Recording If you're retiring early, how do you maximize your retirement benefits? Whether you planned on federal employment lasting only for a season or...
Federal Employee Legacy Planning
Legacy Planning for Federal EmployeesThe Fifth Piece of the Retirement Puzzle Webinar Recording As a federal employee, there are many moving components when it comes to legacy planning. Have you properly designated your beneficiaries on all elements of your benefits...
Exploring FEHB Options During Open Season
DC Government Benefits: Beyond the Basics Webinar Recording How can I maximize my benefits in today's climate of unprecedented uncertainty? In this webinar D.C. Benefits Specialist, Monique Chase, explores what you and your family should be doing to protect yourself...
Healthcare After Retirement: FEHB & Medicare
Healthcare After Retirement - FEHB & Medicare:The Fourth Piece of the Retirement Puzzle Webinar Recording Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) and Medicare work together to form a crucial piece of your retirement benefits puzzle. You will want to use both...
Making the Most of the Thrift Savings Plan
Making the Most of the Thrift Savings PlanThe Third Piece of the Retirement Puzzle Webinar Recording How do you make the most of the TSP? The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is a defined contribution plan that is specific to federal employees. Similar to a 401(k) plan in a...
Understanding Social Security for Federal Employees
Understanding Social Security for Federal Employees:The Second Piece of the Retirement Puzzle Webinar Recording Social Security is a fundamental piece of your retirement income puzzle. United Benefits is hosted guest speaker Stephen Gilbert, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®, RICP®,...
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BLOG POSTS
Motorcycle Insurance: A Must-Have for Riders
Are you a proud motorcycle owner or considering getting one? As thrilling as riding a motorcycle can be, it's important to ensure you have the necessary protection in place. That's where motorcycle insurance comes in. Why Do You Need Motorcycle Insurance? Legal...
3 Reasons You Might Want Short-Term Disability Insurance
Do You Need Short-Term Disability Insurance? Short-term disability insurance can benefit almost everyone, especially those who depend on their regular paycheck to cover their living expenses. A minor injury can take you out of work – if you must go on unpaid leave,...
How Does Critical Illness Insurance Work?
How Does Critical Illness Insurance Work? If you were to encounter a stroke, heart attack, or cancer, the consequences could drastically affect your finances. It pays to be prepared and to take out critical illness insurance just in case. What is this insurance, and...
How Does Hospital Indemnity Insurance Work?
How Does Hospital Indemnity Insurance Work? Many Americans suffer from financial hardship after being hospitalized. Fortunately, hospital indemnity insurance can help you protect your finances, avoid medical debt, and cover basic living expenses after a major...
VA Medical Benefits, TriCare, and Medicare Explained
If you are a veteran, you may have access to VA Medical Benefits or Tricare, depending on the duration of your military service. Knowing how VA Medical Benefits and Tricare work with Medicare is very important. It's just as important to know how each work with FEHB...
Importance of Auto Insurance
Are you wondering why auto insurance is so important and, in most states, even mandatory? Well, you've come to the right place. Let me break it down for you in a way that's clear and easy to understand. Legal Requirements In most states, having auto insurance is...
Why Accident Insurance is Crucial for Your Financial Safety Net
Why Accident Insurance is Crucial for Your Financial Safety Net It's the perfect time to think about securing your future with Accident Insurance. Whether you're a government employee, a federal employee, or a private sector, this often-overlooked policy is vital to...
5 Ways to Save Money on Prescription Costs
Understanding How Your Insurance Covers Prescription Drugs Whether you have your health insurance through FEHB, Tricare, Medicare, Affordable Care Act, or a spouse’s group plan, prescription costs can be a concern. If you take any medication, it is important to know...
How to Read a Summary of Benefits and Coverage
How to Read a Summary of Benefits and Coverage When the Affordable Care Act was introduced, regulators wanted to make things as easy as possible for consumers, so they included a section to summarize the benefits and coverage for each plan. If you’re evaluating health...
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