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Retirement – 2024 Webinar Schedule

Mark your calendars for the 2024 webinars in Understanding the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) and Planning for Retirement (FERS)

Understanding the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS)

This webinar is ideal for those who are new to the Federal government, or have never attended a FERS class, or need a refresher course.

Topics may include:

  • Types of retirements and eligibility
  • Basic computation
  • Creditable service
  • Federal benefits in retirement
  • Basic TSP information

Items you may need:

Dates:

 

Planning for Retirement (FERS)

This webinar is ideal for those who are within 5 years, have attended a FERS class, and would like to know more about preparing for retirement.

Topics may include:

  • Types of retirements and eligibility
  • Basic computation
  • Creditable Service
  • Federal benefits in retirement
  • TSP withdrawal options
  • Medicare and FEHB
  • Social Security and FERS
  • Retirement Process

Items you may need:

  • Leave and earnings statement
  • Employee Express Benefits statement
  • Latest SF-50 from eOPF
  • Social Security statement

Dates:

 

Time

Hawaii*  7:00am—10:30am
Alaska  9:00am—11:30am
Pacific  10:00am—12:30pm 
Mountain  11:00am—1:30pm
Central  12:00pm—2:30pm 
Eastern  1:00pm—3:30pm
Atlantic**  1:00pm—3:30pm

*8am start time for Mar.- Nov.
**2pm start time for Mar.- Nov.
 

Training Instructions

  • Click on the date for the webinar during the scheduled meeting time to view the live presentation.
  • Please join audio in MS Teams.
  • Please mute and turn off cameras when joining.
  • Copies of the presentations will be provided at the time of the event.

 

If you have questions, please contact your Benefits Specialist for assistance.
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