You are eligible to attend, at no cost to you, a FERS Retirement seminar to receive education on each of the topics below taught by US FEDS national leadership and local member, Don Orban. Mr. Orban is not a federal employee and US FEDS is not sponsored by any government agency.
Due to space restrictions, there will be limited seating. As such, we ask that only those within 7 years of retirement or facing a forced retirement attend. Others may contact us for more options.
This seminar will be approximately 2.5 hours
The FERS training includes:
FERS Retirement Benefits 101 - when to retire, creditable service, annuity calculation, paperwork, survivor benefits, etc.
How can I get FERS Special Supplement payments?
TSP - how to allocate for my retirement?
When should I file Social Security?
FEHB and what plans work best with Medicare?
Should I keep FEGLI or reduce in retirement?
Plan for Taxes in your Federal Retirement
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If you DON'T receive a confirmation email, contact us at [email protected].
Des Moines, IA
Wed, October 29th, 2025
CANCELED
Location: Mid American Energy Recplex
6500 Grand Ave West
Des Moines, IA 50266
(you will receive parking details after registration)
*all times are Central Time (CT)


Mr. Kumpe is the Chief Training Officer with US FEDS. He previously served his country as a colonel in the Army and as a judge with the Social Security administration. Bill is a Chartered Federal Employee Benefits Consultant (ChFEBC℠) and a licensed attorney in Missouri and Tennessee. With these licenses and Bill’s extensive federal experience, he is following his passion to help federal workers retire well.

Mr. North leads US FEDS national expansion as the Chief Executive Officer. Jeremy is a Chartered Federal Employee Benefits Consultant (ChFEBC ℠) and has presented to federal workers across the country. Jeremy wrote the book “Engineering a Solid Retirement” and co-authored book “The Informed Fed: A Survival Guide to Federal Employee Benefits”. Jeremy's driven to provide all federal employees access to personalized service with trained professionals.

Mr. Clendaniel is a USFEDS National Presenter and holds the distinguished Chartered Federal Employee Benefits Consultant (ChFEBC℠) designation. Holden previously worked with the largest US brokerage firm, specializing in investments and advanced trading. That experience along with his military family upbringing gives him a unique perspective on federal benefits and investing for retirement.

Don Orban, approved US FEDS consultant, is the founder and president of Midwest Retirement Advisors. He is focused on helping clients work toward their retirement dreams through a well-thought-out strategy for retirement income. Don holds his life, health, accident and securities licenses in Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri and Kansas and has been featured in many highly recognized media publications. Don’s biggest passion in life is being able to positively impact people’s lives and his desire to do that is the foundation upon why he became a financial advisor.
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