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Converting FEGLI to Individual Life Insurance

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Converting FEGLI to Individual Life Insurance After Separation From Federal Service

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One of the outstanding perks of federal employment is the coverage you get under the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) program. By the same token, it’s also really helpful to have FEGLI

coverage when you separate from federal service and have to convert to an individual policy or policies (for family members).

It’s best to plan ahead for this event, so that you know what kind of options you have for converting to an individual policy, and whether you should make use of this facility.

FEGLI coverage terminates as you leave federal employment, but you get a 31-day extension as free coverage. On the day after this grace period… READ More…

 

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