Maximizing Your Federal Employee Retirement Benefits: Learn How 2025 Changes Will Impact Your Benefits

Join a Federal retirement professional at the Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport on Thursday, March 20 or Saturday, March 22 for a timely and informative event covering what you need to know about your Federal benefits. We’ll discuss:

  • Important changes in benefits for 2025.
  • FERS eligibility requirements and annuity calculations.
  • TSP funds overview, TSP modernization act, and options for those 59½ over and retiring.
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Seating is limited. This is a no-cost, no-obligation event.

Join the thousands who have attended Your Federal Retirement's nationwide events and walk away with newfound confidence and actionable retirement strategies.*

Event Details

Location

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport
5265 International Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29418

Date & Time

– Thursday, March 20 at 4:00 p.m.

– Thursday, March 20 at 6:00 p.m.

– Saturday, March 22 at 10:00 a.m.

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There's no better time to reevaluate your plan to help ensure you're making the most of your Federal benefits. At this event, we'll discuss:

  • Benefit Maximization: How to understand, then maximize your Federal Benefits.
  • FERS: FERS eligibility and defined benefit pension calculations.
  • Social Security: How Social Security works with retirement benefits and your current plan for retirement income.
  • TSP: TSP funds overview, TSP modernization act, and option for those 59½ over and retiring.
  • FEGLI: The cost of your FEGLI now and in retirement.
  • As well as: Military buyback, survivor benefits, disability insurance coverage, and more!
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Why Attend?

01

Preparedness

People thinking ahead and preparing for an early retirement or looking to reach their goals and live the lifestyle they envision.

02

Preservation

Pre-retirees or retirees who have done a really good job at saving for retirement and want to do everything they can to preserve and protect their assets.

03

Confidence

Those who don’t currently have a retirement strategy in place or are looking for a second opinion to make sure they have considered all the strategies available to them.

Our areas of speciality include:

  • Civil Service Retirement System
  • Deposits and Redeposit
  • Military Service Buy Back
  • TSP Withdrawal Options
  • Survivor Benefit Options
  • Federal Employee Retirement System
  • Disability Insurance Coverage
  • Thrift Savings Plans
  • Windfall Elimination Provision
  • Retirement Package Counseling & Completion
  • Computation Retirement Annuity
  • TSP In-Service Withdrawals
  • FERS Pension Maximization
  • Federal Employee Group Life Insurance
  • And more!
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Your Presenter

Mark Fricks, RFC®, ChFEBC, National Social Security Advisor Certificate Holder | Co-Founder & Investment Advisor Representative
As Co-Founder and Investment Advisor Representative of MasterPlan Retirement Consultants, Mark prides himself on providing clients the tools to help with planning and execution of retirement strategies. With over 25 years in the Financial Services field, Mark concentrates on helping clients strategically navigate their retirement income, while taking steps to help consider possible future risks and that lifetime income strategies have been reviewed and implemented where appropriate.

As an author, speaker and radio host, Mark finds himself on a constant quest to ensure his clients understand how their money is working for them and how planning can help them reach their retirement goals. His clients are at the center of the planning process and Mark and his team strive to serve them with integrity and unparalleled service.

Ethical in his practices and honest in his relationships, Mark focuses on continuously educating himself and his staff on financial-related issues including federal benefits packages.

Mark also has a deep understanding of federal benefits and is able to offer guidance to help federal employees with their retirement decisions. Mark is happy to perform a no-cost analysis that provides an accurate snapshot of their current and future benefits. He is knowledgeable and can answer their pre- and post-retirement questions, always explaining the various options available that could improve their income.

Mark has 3 adult children, 4 grandsons and 2 granddaughters. He is an ordained elder and is involved in international mission work.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is presenting?

Your Federal Retirement is a national entity that partners with financial professionals across the U.S. to offer unbiased information on the constantly changing benefits and retirement strategies for Federal employees. There’s a knowledge gap as retirement approaches, and we’re here to help individuals like you understand the best course of action for your ideal retirement.

Who is this event for?

Our presentation is designed for Federal employees who are nearing retirement or those who have recently retired. To get the most from our events, attendees should have retirement savings ranging from $250,000 to $5,000,000. This ensures our content and strategies are more tailored to your unique financial situation.

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*Information is applicable to all events conducted by its collective members through Your Federal Retirement.

Advisory services offered through MasterPlan Retirement Consultants, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor in the state of Georgia. Insurance, tax and commodities services offered through Fricks and Associates, Inc. dba MasterPlan Retirement Consultants. The aforementioned are affiliated companies. MasterPlan Retirement Consultants, Inc. and Your Federal Retirement are unaffiliated companies. This material has been provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not endorsed or affiliated with the Social Security Administration or any government agency. Licensed Insurance Professional.

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