IN-THE-KNOW COLUMN
SEMINARS FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYEES

August 2010
It’s All About INCOME!

By: W. Kirk Taylor, CFP


The National Leader in Federal Pre-Retirement and Benefits Training

ForYourBenefit RADIO SHOW

Listen live to ForYourBenefit each Monday morning at 10:05 EST on 1500 AM in the Washington DC metro area or online at www.federalnewsradio.com. Or, if you prefer, listen on your own schedule -- all shows are archived and available 24/7 through the Quick Links box on our website.

ForYourBenefit is NITP’s weekly radio show which features information and discussion on topics of interest to the Federal employee, including Federal Benefits, financial and retirement planning, and other issues.

Guests and topics change weekly - During the fourth quarter of FY 10, our guests will help you plan and navigate through retirement issues and concerns.  From the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, we featured Greg Long, Executive Director, and Tom Trabucco, Executive Director for Public Affairs, who discussed TSP investments on August 2.  This show will be re-broadcast on September 6th, so be sure to listen in for all the details.  The July 12th program featured a show for Law Enforcement and Firefighter employees and their federal benefits, with our own Bob Braunstein, Federal Benefits Specialist.  We were joined on July 19 by Anne Sullivan, Esq, of Handler & Levine, LLC, to discuss estate planning for women.  The July 26th show featured Michael Herndon, of AARP, who covered financial security issues for seniors. Jerry Cannizzaro, Financial Planner, joined the August 9 show to discuss financial planning strategies to employ for the current economy.  Amy Tucci from the Hospice Foundation will be with us August 23, to discuss the services and support that this organization can provide for families and those facing terminal illness.  Tom O’Rourke, Esq, of Miles & Stockbridge P.C., joins us on August 30 for his advice on Tax and Estate Planning.  Mark your calendar for our September 20th show, which features advice, wisdom and pitfalls to avoid from already-retired feds.  Plan to email or call in with questions and tidbits of your own!  September 27, Federal Benefits experts Tammy Flanagan and Linda Harris will join Bob Leins to discuss ALL THINGS FEDERAL.

Be sure to join in for the FY2011 shows, when we focus on the Open Health Enrollment Season, November 8-December 13, 2010. We will have representatives from the various health plans as guests on the show, to discuss any changes in the plans and/or benefits for the upcoming year

 

Listeners may E-mail questions to ForYourBenefit@nitpinc.com or call in to 202-465-3080.

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