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SUMMARY:Get the Most Out of Your Retirement by Starting Today
DESCRIPTION:AFGE Local 558\, in collaboration with PWR Retirement Group\, invites federal workers to attend a two-day educational retirement workshop designed to help participants better understand their federal benefits\, evaluate their retirement options\, and prepare for the future with greater clarity. \nRetirement planning involves more than selecting a retirement date. Federal employees must consider how their pension\, Thrift Savings Plan\, life insurance\, survivor benefits\, and personal savings may work together. This workshop will provide practical education to help attendees recognize important decisions and prepare meaningful questions before entering retirement. \nThe event is open to all federal workers. \nHosted by\nJohn H. Hubert – President of AFGE Local 558 \nII EVENT SCHEDULE II \nDay 1: General Educational Workshop\nDate: Friday\, September 25\, 2026 \nWorkshop Timing: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nVenue: Terminal 4\, above the Spirit Airlines offices\, 320 Terminal Drive\, 2nd Floor\nLocation: Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport \nThe general workshop will provide practical guidance on important areas of federal retirement planning. \nTopics Covered During the Workshop — \n1. Understanding federal retirement benefits: Learn about the primary benefits that may contribute to your financial well-being during retirement and why each benefit should be considered as part of a complete retirement strategy. \n2. Identifying the right time to retire: Explore some of the factors federal employees should evaluate when considering a retirement date\, including years of service\, age\, benefit eligibility\, income needs\, and personal goals. \n3. Reviewing FERS and CSRS retirement considerations: Understand key considerations associated with the Federal Employees Retirement System and the Civil Service Retirement System. \n4. Maximizing TSP contributions and retirement savings: Learn how your Thrift Savings Plan contributions may affect your long-term retirement preparation and why contribution levels\, available funds\, risk\, and time horizon deserve careful consideration. \n5. Understanding FEGLI options: Review important considerations related to Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance and how coverage decisions may change as you approach or enter retirement. \n6. Evaluating survivor benefit options: Learn why survivor benefit elections can be an important part of protecting a spouse or eligible family member and why these decisions should be reviewed before retirement. \nII WHAT PARTICIPANTS MAY GAIN II \nThis educational workshop is intended to help federal workers: \nDevelop a clearer understanding of their federal retirement benefits.\nRecognize the major components of a retirement plan.\nIdentify questions that may need to be addressed before retirement.\nUnderstand how pension benefits\, the TSP\, FEGLI\, and personal savings may work together.\nConsider how retirement timing may affect long-term financial preparation.\nBecome better prepared for future retirement decisions.\nAvoid waiting until the final stages of their careers to review important benefit options. \nDay 2: Private One-on-One Consultations\nDate: Saturday\, September 26\, 2026 \nParticipants may request a private consultation for a more individualized discussion of their retirement concerns and benefit questions. \nConsultation topics may include:\nA personalized discussion of federal retirement benefits.\nAn individual review of TSP accounts and personal savings.\nA review of FEGLI coverage.\nAn evaluation of survivor benefit considerations.\nQuestions concerning retirement readiness and potential next steps. \nPrivate consultation appointments are limited\, and advance registration is required. Register early if you would like to request an individual appointment. \nII REGISTRATION II \nScan the QR code on the event flyer to register.\nFast Registration Click Here – https://shorturl.at/S0DE8 \nContact Information\nFor additional information\, please call: \n202-359-9000 \nTake the time today to better understand your benefits\, organize your retirement questions\, and begin preparing for the future you want. Join AFGE Local 558 and PWR Retirement Group for this two-day educational opportunity created to help federal workers approach retirement with greater knowledge and confidence.
URL:https://pwrretirementgroup.us/event/get-the-most-out-of-your-retirement-by-starting-today/
LOCATION:TERMINAL 4 CONFERENCE ROOMS
 (3RD FLOOR)\, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood
International Airport\, Florida\, FL\, 33315\, United States
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