NARFE Membership: Protecting Federal Benefits & Enhancing Retirement Security
NARFE, the association for federal employees and retirees, is dedicated to safeguarding federal workers' benefits and providing valuable resources for maximizing their retirement savings. Through advocacy and informational resources, NARFE helps federal employees navigate changes in federal policies and legislation to secure their financial future.
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NARFE Membership Protecting Your Hard-Earned Benefits & Helping You Get More Out of Them 9/16/2024 1
What is NARFE? THE association for federal employees and retirees Only organization solely dedicated to the general welfare of all federal workers, retirees, and their families Leading voice in Washington speaking on behalf of the federal community Recognized experts providing valuable resources and trusted guidance, helping active and retired Feds get the most out of their federal benefits As the premier association for federal workers and retirees, our mission is to ensure a strong federal workforce and a secure retirement for you and your federal colleagues. 9/16/2024 FEDERAL BENEFITS EXPERTS 2
Protecting your benefits NARFE works to protect and advance the earned pay, retirement, and health care benefits of federal employees, retirees, and their spouses and survivors and we have a track record of success: Defeated any proposed cuts to earned retirement and health benefits of current federal retirees, despite substantial threats in recent years Championed the much-needed TSP Modernization Act that gives you more flexible withdrawal options and more control over your retirement savings Working closely with congressional allies, NARFE prevented a pay freeze in 2019 and, in 2020, secured the largest pay increase in a decade! 9/16/2024 FEDERAL BENEFITS EXPERTS 3
Keeping you informed NARFE keeps members informed about changes to federal benefits policies and provides information and advice to help you get the most out of them NARFE monitors and reports on proposed policies and legislation that affect active and retired federal workers, and lobbies against any threats to your retirement or health benefits NARFE articles, webinars, and other information resources give expert guidance on managing your federal financial and health benefits (TSP, FEHB plans, etc.) to avoid pitfalls, maximize return and minimize costs 9/16/2024 FEDERAL BENEFITS EXPERTS 4
What our members say NARFE is the only organization whose mission is to help federal employees learn to take advantage of all their civil service benefits. I've searched for information about planning for Medicare, Social Security, etc., but didn't find much before joining NARFE. Whether you re a current federal employee or a retiree, NARFE is there for you. Clint McSherry, PhD Department of Veterans Affairs Durham, North Carolina 9/16/2024 FEDERAL BENEFITS EXPERTS 5
Valuable member benefits A full range of member-only resources designed to help you get the most out of your federal benefits: NARFE Magazine and our weekly e-newsletter, NewsLine your best sources for the latest news and info on issues that affect you Exclusive webinars, articles and other resources help you take full advantage of your federal benefits Access to a team of federal benefits specialists for personalized answers to federal benefits questions A direct line to Congress through the NARFE Legislative Action Center Members-only discounts on insurance, travel, health services, and more through our NARFE Perks program Taking advantage of any one of these NARFE programs or services pays for your membership many times over! 9/16/2024 FEDERAL BENEFITS EXPERTS 6
What our members say NARFE s federal benefits experts are amazing! With their assistance, I discovered that I had access to a much greater financial benefit than I thought. They made a huge difference in my retirement outlook just speaking with them paid for my NARFE membership for life! Thank you, NARFE! Mary Wing Department of Veterans Affairs Reno, Nevada 9/16/2024 FEDERAL BENEFITS EXPERTS 7
NARFE Chapters More than 800 chapters across the country NARFE is active locally as well as nationally Chapters boost NARFE s legislative efforts with local, grassroots support Get involved in local community and other social activities Maintain and expand lasting, beneficial connections with other Feds right in your neighborhood! 9/16/2024 FEDERAL BENEFITS EXPERTS 8
Coming in 2021! NARFE Online Member Community A forum to post ideas, ask questions, and exchange information with other active and retired Feds Connect with other NARFE members in your local area or across the country who face the same challenges and share the same experiences Ask questions about NARFE webinar/event presentations and get real-time answers from the presenters, either online or via email Access to live and recorded educational content tailored to your specific needs Available wherever you are, via computer or mobile device 9/16/2024 FEDERAL BENEFITS EXPERTS 9
When you join NARFE, you stand with more than 150,000 of your fellow federal employees and retirees in supporting the organization that supports you www.narfe.org 9/16/2024 FEDERAL BENEFITS EXPERTS 10
Thank you for your service to our nation! Presented by [Presenter s contact info] [Chapter info, if applicable] 9/16/2024 FEDERAL BENEFITS EXPERTS 11
