FERS Federal Benefits Retirement Training

In-Person Seminar

Manchester, NH - Thursday, Oct 9th

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, Doug Wright. Mr. Wright is not 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 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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FERS Retirement & Benefits Seminar

Manchester, NH

Thursday, October 9th, 2025

Starts @ 6:00 pm*

Location: Southern NH University

2500 North River Road

Robert Frost Building

Manchester, NH 03106

(you will receive parking details after registration)

*all times are Eastern Time (ET)

William "Bill" Kumpe

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.

Jeremy North

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.

Holden Clendaniel, ChFEBC℠

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.

Doug Wright, CRPC

Mr. Wright, approved US FEDS consultant, is the President of Wright Choice Financial Group, where he has been serving southern New Hampshire since 2003. Doug is a fourth generation veteran, having served in the US Navy. He started his career in Finance with Goldman Sachs but decided to pursue his own firm where he could best help his clients directly as an independent fiduciary advisor. Doug lives in Amherst, NH with his wife and son where they love to spend time outside in beautiful NH.

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