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About US
As a federal employee, you are entitled to a range of benefits, Appalachian Federal Benefit Resources is here to help you make the most of them. The retirement guide will provide you with an overview of the key benefits available to you and how you can optimize them for a financially secure retirement.
Federal Retirement System (FERS): As a federal employee, you are likely enrolled in the FERS, which consists of three components: the Basic Retirement Plan, Social Security, and the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Our team of experts can help you understand how your FERS pension is calculated, when you can start receiving it, and how to choose the right payment option for your needs.
Our Approach
Our Approach at Appalachian Federal Benefit Resources is rooted in a deep understanding of the complexities and nuances surrounding federal retirement benefits. Here's how we guide federal employees through their retirement planning journey:
Personalized Guidance: We recognize that each federal employee's financial situation and retirement goals are unique. That's why we offer personalized guidance tailored to your specific needs, ensuring that you receive the support and advice that's right for you.
Comprehensive Education: Knowledge is power when it comes to retirement planning. Our team of experienced federal retirement professionals provides comprehensive education through our FedImpact Workshop, equipping you with the information you need to make informed decisions about your benefits.
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Our Values
Our Values at Appalachian Federal Benefit Resources guide everything we do, shaping our interactions with clients, our approach to retirement planning, and our commitment to serving the community. Here are the core values that define who we are:
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Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all our interactions, ensuring honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior in every aspect of our work.
Empathy: We approach each client with empathy and understanding, recognizing the unique challenges and concerns they may face in their retirement planning journey.
Excellence: We are committed to excellence in everything we do, striving to deliver the highest quality of service, education, and support to our clients.
Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration and teamwork, working closely with our clients, partners, and community organizations to achieve shared goals and objectives
Ameer Cox
Retirement Benefits Specialist:Â
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As a seasoned expert in federal retirement benefits, Ameer Cox provides personalized consultations, guiding individuals through the complexities of FERS and offering tailored advice for their unique situations
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Ameer Cox, an independent financial professional deeply committed to guiding my clients through the complexities of retirement and insurance planning. With a wealth of experience and a dedication to client-centered service, I specialize in implementing strategies that enhance investment potential, mitigate financial risk, and safeguard estates for future generations.
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My approach is rooted in education and empowerment. I believe in equipping my clients with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed decisions about their financial futures. With a focus on no-pressure guidance, I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel confident and empowered to pursue their goals.
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My areas of expertise extend beyond traditional financial planning. In addition to retirement and insurance planning, I specialize in navigating the intricate landscape of federal employee benefits. I assist clients in maximizing their Social Security benefits, planning for long-term care needs, and structuring retirement plans to provide guaranteed income for life.