AFSA is pleased to announce a webinar specifically for its retiree members at 12:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday, February 5 entitled “Reviewing Your Retirement Plan”. This presentation, led by former director of the Department of State’s Office of Retirement John Naland, will review the topics listed below to help you determine if any course corrections are needed in your retirement plans:

• Beneficiary designations
• Divorce and FS retirement benefits
• Survivor benefits
• Life insurance after retirement
• Estate planning documents
• Medicare Part B
• TSP: Stocks vs bonds
• Social Security: When to start
• Long-term care insurance
• Federal re-employment after retirement
• Updating your annuity records
• Retirement information resources
• AFSA member assistance
• Prognosis on future retirement benefits

All AFSA retiree members are welcome to participate and there will be an opportunity to ask questions. To register, email events@afsa.org. In preparation for the webinar, participants are encouraged to read through the articles on retirement services and benefits in the front of the AFSA Retiree Directory.

A note on the webinar format: In order to allow all retirees across the country to participate, we have elected to run this program as a webinar. To participate, you will simply need to have an internet connection and sound. It will not require you to download any software. Before the event, AFSA will send out a link to all who are registered for the event and when it is time for the webinar, you will simply need to click the link and verify your email address. You will see the presentation as a video and will be able to ask questions by typing in a text box.