{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"238. Beyond FEGLI: Life Insurance Options for Federal Employees","description":"When was the last time you reviewed your life insurance coverage? In this episode of the FedUpward Podcast, Love welcomes back Tony Zerante, Chief Strategy Officer at WAEPA, to talk about why federal employees should regularly reevaluate their coverage\u2014especially as their families, careers, incomes, and financial responsibilities change. Tony breaks down how WAEPA coverage differs from FEGLI and shares details about newly expanded coverage options, including up to $2 million in term life insurance for eligible members under age 60 and up to $800,000 for eligible spouses. They also explore some of the benefits federal employees may not realize are available through WAEPA, including short-term disability insurance, complimentary access to certified financial planners through Ernst &amp;amp; Young, WAEPA's premium refund program, and scholarships for members' children pursuing college, vocational, and technical education. Whether you're starting a family, buying a home, approaching retirement, or simply haven't reviewed your coverage lately, this episode is a reminder to make sure your financial protection still fits your life. Learn more at: https:\/\/www.waepa.org\/&amp;nbsp; Connect with Love:   Coaching: https:\/\/www.fedupwardcoaching.com\/&amp;nbsp;   LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com\/in\/love-rutledge   Facebook: facebook.com\/fedupward   The FedUpward Podcast gives federal employees and friends of feds strategies and tips for navigating everyday problems. This is a place for federal employees to network, share ideas, and get better. Don't get fed up. Get FedUpward! &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"FedUpward Podcast - Tips for Federal Government Employees","author_url":"http:\/\/fedupward.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/43031628\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/43031628"}