Chris Kowalik is a federal retirement expert and frequent speaker to federal employee groups nationwide. In her highly-acclaimed FedImpact Retirement Workshops, her workshop training team 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. Topics include: CSRS & FERS Pensions Survivor Benefits Special Retirement Supplement Social Security Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Federal Long Term Care Insurance (FLTCIP) Thrift Savings Plan ...and more!
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.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, sheds light on what military veterans should know if they are going through a RIF process.
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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).).
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, reviews the rules for getting the FERS Special Retirement Supplement for employees who are RIF’ed.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, explains the pension calculation that employees can expect if they are RIF’ed.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, discusses what happens if an employee wishes to return to federal service after being RIF’ed.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, helps federal employees understand what happens to their unused annual leave and sick leave if they are RIF’ed.
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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.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, reviews the possibility of cash payments being offered to federal employees as part of the RIF plan.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, explains the rules surrounding severance pay and who can expect to receive it if they are RIF’ed.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, dives into a popular question about if it is better to quit/resign before being RIF’ed.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, discusses various ways employees can “volunteer” for a RIF and what causes them to be eligible to do so.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, explores what happens during a RIF for employees who have less than 5 years of federal service.
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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.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, reviews how federal employees who are already eligible to retire will be affected by a RIF action.
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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.
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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.
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ProFeds Founder, Chris Kowalik, compares Early Out offers, Cash Incentives, and Discontinued Service Retirements.
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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 employees who may find an abrupt end to their federal service.
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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.
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