Insurance
FEGLI, Gesundheit, and Your Life Insurance Needs Assessment
It can be devastating to choose the wrong Federal Employee Group Life Insurance plan. Before you make any decisions about what FEGLI option is right for you, taking the time to ask yourself a few questions can help you choose the plan that meets your…
Read MoreGood News about Life Insurance [Video]
Today, Dan and his granddaughter, Avi, are here to share some good news about life insurance. In January of this year, the Trump administration passed a new rule where all life insurance companies have to use the 2017 mortality tables. What does it mean? It…
Read MoreAre You Setting Up Your Family For a Feud?
Since 1976 (with brief blackouts), Family Feud has been providing entertainment based around family unity.The game show premise has family members working together to come up with the right answers. While members may dispute, the time restrictions mandate a quick consensus.Sometimes families find themselves in…
Read MoreCollapsing Life Insurance
Life Insurance. Those words are enough to make many people’s eyes roll over into the backs of their heads. Some people think it’s boring. Others simply don’t want to think about the fact that death is involved in anybody’s collection of “life” insurance. Still, each…
Read MoreHow Does Life Insurance Work?
Let’s be honest: federal employee life insurance isn’t a pleasant topic. But it’s something most people eventually need, and it’s important to understand how it works. Simply put, with life insurance, you pay premiums to the insurance company so that the company will pay a…
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Survivor Benefits as a Federal Employee
The retirement annuities under CSRS and FERS have a survivor benefit option that can provide your spouse with an annuity after your death. Your spouse’s survivor annuity can be up to 55% of your full retirement annuity if you are a CSRS employee, or up…
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