Hosted by Chris Kowalik, ProFeds · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 50 episodes
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Federal retirement expert, Chris Kowalik, empowers federal employees to make confident decisions as they plan for the days when they no longer have to work. Chris' candid and straightforward nature allows employees to get the answers they need, and to understand the impact these decisions have on their retirement.
Chris Kowalik, ProFeds hosts FedImpact: Candid Insights for Your Federal Retirement, a business show with 50 episodes published.
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, reviews the IRS rules which allow federal employees to take from their TSP at various ages if they are RIF'ed. KEY TAKEAWAYS: How do employees access TSP after they have separated (resigne
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, sheds light on what military veterans should know if they are going through a RIF process. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Ensuring your veterans preference is in your service record Process of buying back
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, explores the rules for keeping various government insurance programs such as health (FEHB), life (FEGLI), dental and vision (FEDVIP), and long term care (FLTCIP).). KEY TAKEAWAYS: Rules fo
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, reviews the rules for getting the FERS Special Retirement Supplement for employees who are RIF'ed. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Explanation of the FERS Supplement Who gets the FERS Supplement? When do p
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, explains the pension calculation that employees can expect if they are RIF'ed. KEY TAKEAWAYS: The pension formula The challenge of including military service The high-3 average (and potent
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, discusses what happens if an employee wishes to return to federal service after being RIF'ed. KEY TAKEAWAYS: What processes are in place to facilitate a return to service How to return to
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, helps federal employees understand what happens to their unused annual leave and sick leave if they are RIF'ed. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Rules for annual leave payout Rules for use of sick leave Wha
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, discusses the opportunity for many federal employees to collect unemployment if they lose their job due to the Reduction-in-Force. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Who may qualify (and doesn't qualify) for
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, reviews the possibility of cash payments being offered to federal employees as part of the RIF plan. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Rules of the Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment (VSIP) How much are
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, explains the rules surrounding severance pay and who can expect to receive it if they are RIF'ed. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Who is eligible to receive severance How to calculate approximate severance
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, dives into a popular question about if it is better to quit/resign before being RIF'ed. KEY TAKEAWAYS: What happens if you quit/resign? What options employees have if they are already elig
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, discusses various ways employees can "volunteer" for a RIF and what causes them to be eligible to do so. KEY TAKEAWAYS: The best time to volunteer What causes someone to be eligible to vol
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, explores what happens during a RIF for employees who have less than 5 years of federal service. KEY TAKEAWAYS: What happens to the money already paid into FERS What happens if you return t
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, explores what happens when an employee is facing a RIF, but doesn't qualify for an early out or a discontinued service retirement. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Requirements to qualify for an Early Out R
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, reviews how federal employees who are already eligible to retire will be affected by a RIF action. KEY TAKEAWAYS: What it takes to be "fully-eligible" to retire What benefits are retained
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, walks through the effect that a RIF will have on an employee's pension based on their length of federal service. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Effect on pension if an employee has less than 5 years of fe
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, contrasts the Reduction-in-Force with the recent "Deferred Resignation" offer to help employees understand the stark difference between these two actions. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Voluntary vs. Invo
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, compares Early Out offers, Cash Incentives, and Discontinued Service Retirements. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Tools available to agencies during a Reduction-in-Force Explanation of the various programs
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, lists 12 things every federal employee should do in light of the pending Reduction-in-Force (RIF) plans in the works from federal agencies. These items will help smooth the transition for
ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, assesses the inherent risk current facing the federal workforce and how agencies' RIF policies could leave many federal employees looking for work in the near future. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Timeli
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