Finances
Legal
Insurance
Retirement
FINANCES
Banks commonly used by Foreign Service community members
State Department Federal Credit Union
https://www.sdfcu.org
USAA
https://usaa.com
Accounting/Tax Resources
Tax Webinar from the Transition Center
https://2009-2017.state.gov/m/fsi/tc/fslstraining/c48170.htm
Retirement Planning Seminar
https://fsitraining.state.gov/Catalog/CourseDetails/RV101
Personal Finances and Investments in the Foreign Service class/webinar from the Transition Center:
https://fsitraining.state.gov/Catalog/CourseDetails/RV106
Leaving the Foreign Service Resources
“Life After the Foreign Service” class offered periodically at the Transition Center.
Retirement regulations in the FAM:
https://fam.state.gov/fam/03fam/03fam6110.html
Humorous article on leaving the FS
http://www.aafsw.org/articles-advice/returning-home/leaving-the-foreign-service/
LEGAL
“Legal Considerations in the Foreign Service” course at the Transition Center
https://fsitraining.state.gov/Catalog/CourseDetails/MQ710
Financial Management and Estate Planning
https://fsitraining.state.gov/Catalog/CourseDetails/RV103
FLO Divorce and the Foreign Service
https://www.state.gov/global-community-liaison-office/foreign-service-life/divorce-and-separation/divorce-and-the-foreign-service/
AFSA Divorce Resources
http://www.afsa.org/divorce-foreign-service
AAFSW Crisis Fund and support for divorcing spouses
E-mail divorce@aafsw.org
What to Do in Case of Death in the Foreign Service
https://fshub.org/what-to-do-in-case-of-death-in-the-foreign-service/
INSURANCE (moving, car, life, rental, health)
AFSA List of Insurance Resources
http://www.afsa.org/insurance-plans
Series of videos from FSI on “Managing Your Rental Property from Overseas”
Part 1: Personal Finance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZ74WfvrmDU&feature=youtu.be
Part 2: Financial Investment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nr3C5bombDg&t=27s
RETIREMENT
Senior Care Guide
https://www.aafsw.org/senior-care-guide/
RNet: The Retirement Network of the U.S. Department of State
https://rnet.state.gov/