10/29/2024
RETIRING OR SEPARATING?
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Monday, November 4th
The Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) and BENEFEDS | 10:00 - 11:30 AM EASTERN
Don't miss your opportunity to enroll in the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP). Join us as we explain program options, eligibility and online tools available to you on BENEFEDS.com.
Navy Household Goods (HHG) Retiree/Separatee Final Move Brief | 1:00 - 2:30 PM EASTERN
This brief will cover the importance of orders to move and reimbursement; Non-Temp Storage (NTS) option; the New Global Household Goods Contract (GHC) and how it affects you; and basic moving information (i.e. weight, application. terminology, etc).
Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Post Service Distribution Options | 03:00 - 04:30 PM EASTERN
This webinar provides an overview of the TSP post service distribution options. The information in this webinar will benefit TSP participants that plan to retire within 10 years and participants that have already separated or retired. The agenda includes discussion of post service distribution options: partial distributions, installment payments, and the TSP life annuity.
Tuesday, November 5th
Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) for Retirees | 10:00 - 11:30 AM EASTERN
Both active duty and retired survivor benefits and comparison of the differences will be discussed. An in-depth explanation of the Survivor Benefits Plan (SBP) with examples of the cost and benefits of the program and how the different elections work. The facilitator will explain and compare this benefit to life insurance options so families can make an informed decision on what works best for them. Other topics covered will be SGLI/VGLI/FSGLI conversions and options for retiree's and their spouses. Additionally, briefly TSP options will be discussed for retiree's and how to maximize their benefits.
Defense Finance Accounting Service (DFAS)- Retiree and Surviving Spouse Pay Support Webinar | 01:00 - 2:00 PM EASTERN
DFAS will provide information on "AskDFAS" tools, Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) 2023 Open Season, myPay information and updates to DFAS.
Wednesday, November 6th
TRICARE (Transition from Active Duty to Retirement) | 10:00 - 11:30 AM EASTERN
East Coast Only. Provides details about preparing for retirement and eligibility; TRICARE program options and benefit information for getting care (both in the U.S. and overseas); how TRICARE works with other health insurance; and dental, pharmacy and vision coverage.
Using TRICARE and Medicare | 03:00 - 4:30 PM EASTERN
East Coast Only. This brief includes details about Medicare and TRICARE eligibility, TRICARE for life (in the U.S. and overseas); costs; how Medicare, TRICARE, and other health insurance work together; and pharmacy and dental coverage.
Thursday, November 7th
RecruitMilitary -- Salary Negotiation Best Practices and Optimizing Your RecruitMilitary Professional Profile | 09:00 - 10:30 AM EASTERN
RecruitMilitary Salary Negotiation Best Practices Webinar
Connecting Our Military Community to the 757’s Fastest Growing Industries | 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EASTERN
Hampton Roads is home to over 450 companies in the different sectors of the Maritime; advanced manufacturing; cyber/IT; healthcare/biotechnology and logistics/warehousing. The Hampton Roads Workforce Council's Veterans Employment Centers' (HRVECs) main goal is to help our military community (veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and dependent young adults) succeed in getting into these industries and thrive in the region. This includes efforts around employment entrepreneurial and educational partnerships, informing the business community about the value of connecting with our military community, and making connections between our veterans and the benefits they've earned through the Commonwealth of Virginia and vetted partners. The HRVEC Director, Sultan Camp, Navy Veteran, will host this webinar on how to navigate and thrive in the 757 in the ocean of goodwill.
Social Security Administration — Social Security: With You Through Life’s Journey (Social Security Retirement 101) | 02:00 - 3:30 PM EASTERN
"Social Security: With You Through Life's Journey" a retirement 101 brief will primarily highlight information surrounding the Social Security Administrations Retirement benefits. Information including the age you can begin to receive benefits, how retiring before full retirement age can affect your benefit, working while receiving Social Security retirement benefits, and many other topics will be explained. The presentation will also include information regarding Medicare, it's costs, the differences between Part A, B, C and D. The Social Security Disability Program will be briefly discussed and information regarding commonly asked questions will be provided. Lastly, online services will be explained and enrollment instructions provided. Online services are an outstanding way to receive the information you need an/or to file for benefits while being able to conveniently work around your schedule and save time from waiting in the office or on the phone for information that is already at your fingertips.
