Demystifying FERS and Calculating Your Retirement Eligibility

Webinar Qualifies For

• 1 CPE Credit of Taxes for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
• 1 General Credit of Taxes for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
• 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Enrolled Agents (EA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00949-22-O)
• 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Annual Filing Season Program (AFSP)
• 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for California Registered Tax Preparers (CRTP) (Approval No. 6273-CE-0873)
• 1 CPD Credit of Retirement and Financial Independence Planning for Personal Financial Specialist (PFS)
• 1 PL Credit of Retirement Planning for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
• 1 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
• 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Maryland Tax Preparer (MRTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00949-22-O)
• 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for Oregon Registered Tax Preparers (ORTP) (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00949-22-O)
• 1 CE Credit of Financial aspects of estate and retirement planning for Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)
• 1 CE Credit of Qualified Retirement Plan Matters for Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent (ERPA) (Approval No. GEHNZ-Q-00936-22-O)
• 1 CPD Credit for Trust and Estate Practitioners (TEP)
• 1 CE Credit of Taxes for Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS)
• 1 CE Credit of Taxes for Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS)
• 1 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Retirement Income Certified Professional (RICP)
• 1 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP)
• 1 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Wealth Management Certified Professional (WMCP)
• 1 CE Credit of Federal tax-related matters for LTC (Approval No. GEHNZ-T-00949-22-O)
• 1 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Chartered Advisor in Senior Living (CASL)
• 1 CPE Credit of Taxes for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
• 1 PL Credit of Retirement Planning for CIPM
• 1 CPE Credit of Taxes for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
• 1 CE Credit of Retirement Planning for Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC)
• 1 CPE Credit of Taxes for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)

About Instructor

Ilene Slatko

Principal, DSS Consulting

For the past 35 years Ilene has provided financial literacy and investment education for individual clients to enhance their understanding of money, finances, and investments; and to organizations with a particular emphasis on retirement planning. She has worked for notable Washington, DC area investment companies in management and in building organizational depth in financial education. 

Ms. Slatko has significant experience in the areas of leadership development, team development, career development, executive coaching and talent management. She has expertise in designing learning solutions – virtual instructor-led training and instructor-led -- to meet the unique challenges of clients. She was a key provider of executive and employee education for The Southland Corporation, U.S. Mapping, Century 21, and ERA Real Estate. She has worked with executives and leaders in the areas of communication, selling, client management, leadership development, and team development. 

Ms. Slatko has extensive experience in Federal retirement programs and training federal employees. When the previous retirement system was replaced by FERS, Ilene was at the forefront of presentations to educate affected employees in their choices. She has been a trainer for retirement presentations at agencies throughout the DC area,

She has been a speaker at conferences including the Army Materiel Command Women’s Financial Day, Delaware Women’s Conference, and numerous youth financial literacy programs. Ms. Slatko is currently the host of a weekly Roku and Apple TV show called, The *It Show, the first financial program designed specifically for young women. In addition, she has been the Director of Training for companies in the financial and real estate fields. 

Ilene is an alumna of Marietta College where she studied Drama, Speech, and English. 

Additional Information

IRS APPROVED

MY-CPE LLC, 1600 Highway 6 south, suite 250, sugar land, TX, 77478

MY-CPE LLC (Sponsor Id#: GEHNZ) has entered into an agreement with the Internal Revenue Service, to meet the requirements of 31 Code of Federal Regulations, section 10.6(g), covering maintenance of attendance records, retention of program outlines, qualifications of instructors, and length of class hours. This agreement does not constitute an endorsement by the IRS as to the quality of the program or its contribution to the professional competence of the enrolled individual. Credit earned by attendees with a PTIN will be reported directly to the IRS as required of all providers. To ensure your CPE hours are reported, update your profile in My Account to include your PTIN number. Please note: IRS CE is only mandatory for EAs and ERPAs. For all other tax return preparers, CE is voluntary.

NASBA APPROVED

MY-CPE LLC, 1600 Highway 6 south, suite 250, sugar land, TX, 77478

MY-CPE LLC (Sponsor Id#: 143597) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.

CTEC APPROVED

MY-CPE LLC, 1600 Highway 6 south, suite 250, sugar land, TX, 77478

MY-CPE LLC (Sponsor ID# : 6273) has been approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer continuing education courses that count as credit towards the annual “continuing education” requirement imposed by the State of California for CTEC Registered Tax Preparers. A listing of additional requirements to register as a tax preparer may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA, 95812-2890, toll-free by phone at (877) 850-2832, or on the Internet at www.ctec.org.