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Can Your Children Keep FEHB If You Die?
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Will Your Children Keep FEHB If You Die?

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, EA
  • Posted on December 29, 2021December 29, 2021

As a federal employee, you know that you have robust benefits, and you’re likely aware…

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The FERS Child Survivor Annuity Benefit
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The FERS Child Survivor Annuity Benefit

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, EA
  • Posted on December 22, 2021December 22, 2021

Many federal employees are aware of the survivor annuity benefit elected at retirement and understand…

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Should You Elect The FERS Survivor Annuity Benefit?
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Should Federal Employees Elect A Survivor Benefit?

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, EA
  • Posted on July 28, 2021March 4, 2025

When you retire, you’ll have the option of providing a survivor annuity for your beneficiaries…

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