Federal Workshops
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Early Career Benefits Workshop
This workshop is a must for every newly hired employee! Every employee should be educated on how the proper utilization of fringe benefits will affect their financial lives. According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute's 2008 Retirement Confidence Survey®, 43% of workers guess at how much they will need to save and accumulate for retirement. A recent employee survey indicated that employees prefer financial training and education early in their career.
Who should attend this workshop? Every newly hired employee should be scheduled for this workshop at the time of hire or as soon as possible thereafter. It should also be extended to employees who have never received comprehensive training on the proper use of their benefits.
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Mid-Career Financial Guidance Workshop
Are your employees paying enough attention to their retirement plans and the pre-retirement preparation they must accomplish? This extensive program aids employees in several critical areas, helping them focus on benefits and retirement issues.
Who should attend this workshop? This workshop is appropriate for mid-career employees to those within ten years of retirement. It is also recommended for employees who have never attended an extensive benefits or comprehensive financial planning workshop.
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CSRS / FERS Pre-Retirement Workshop
Everyone wants to have a comfortable and enjoyable retirement, but without adequate planning it probably won't happen. People are living longer than ever, which is obviously good news, but that means retirement is becoming more expensive. Many retirees are spending 30 years or more in retirement and often under-estimate the amount of income that it will take to live comfortably. This workshop is designed to teach you what you need to know to make your golden years everything you want them to be.
Who should attend this workshop? This workshop is intended for those within 10 years of retirement. It is also recommended for employees who have never attended an extensive retirement planning workshop.
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The Thrift Savings Plan Workshop
This exciting workshop offers detailed information on the Thrift Savings Plan. In addition, this workshop outlines principles of investing within the Thrift Savings Plan. Should employees invest in The Thrift Savings Plan? Absolutely and this program will show employees why.
Who should attend this workshop? No one should be excluded from this workshop. Every employee should be participating in this defined contribution plan. This employee benefit can prepare employees for one of the biggest transitions of their life - retirement. The proper use of the TSP is essential for maximizing financial security in retirement.
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Long Term Care and OPM's LTC Plan
OPM's Long-Term Care plan began in October 2002 and this new workshop offers insight into the Long-Term Care industry. The workshop details the components of OPM's new plan, addresses the question, do I really need Long-Term Care insurance, and is OPM's long-term care plan right for me?
Who should attend this workshop? Any Federal employee interested in discovering if long term care insurance is an appropriate option for them.
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Identity Theft and You
According to recent studies, identity theft is occurring at a record pace. Every four seconds someone's identity is being stolen. This workshop will provide sound guidance to your employee's on protecting themselves from the risk of being victimized.
Who should attend this workshop? Any Federal employee interested in learning how to avoid becoming a victim of this high-tech crime.
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