The call comes in. The details are... fuzzy (and at times, feathery!). From a pink poodle to a loose moose, 2025 delivered a full menagerie of…

At FPPA, delivering retirement and death & disability benefits is only part of the story. It takes a coordinated effort across several departments...

In a recent study conducted by WalletHub, all 50 states were compared across three key retirement-friendly indicators: affordability, quality of life…

As any first responder knows, life can change in an instant. A meaningful way to take care of your family before an emergency occurs is building your…

Retirement is often seen as the finish line—but for many retired first responders, it’s the start of a new chapter. After years of serving others…

Retirement can feel like a big step, but you don't have to figure it out alone. Our in-house experts will walk you through your benefit and payment…

At FPPA, we like to keep our mission front and center. That’s why we regularly take a step back to ask a simple but powerful question: Why? Why do we…

There’s no denying that public safety work comes with on-the-job risks. We often hear concerns from Members who believe that their life expectancy is…

Earlier this year H.R. 1, also referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, was signed into law. This legislation made some provisions from 2017’s…

It’s been a quarter century since Kevin Lindahl first walked through the doors of FPPA as General Counsel. Now in his fourth year serving as Executive…

This message will not self-destruct in five seconds – but it will break down how Members feel about their experience with FPPA.

Finding financial harmony is one of life’s great challenges. You have many important financial goals: paying off debt, building your savings, and…

Pardon our dust!

The Fire & Police Pension Association is proud to be a certified Great Place To Work® in 2025. This prestigious award is based entirely on what…

Recent changes through the Social Security Fairness Act will impact retirement incomes for many FPPA Members. Learn the latest on these changes and…

Your retirement journey is as unique as you are, and FPPA is here to guide you every step of the way. Our in-house team of experts will help you…

On January 5, 2025, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act (HR 82) into law. This legislation repealed both the Government Pension…

On your marks, get set, go! FPPA was off to the races in 2024, a year of accomplishments, new heights, and teamwork at its finest. This year, we hit…

Life is full of surprises, good and bad. Whether you are faced with car repairs, a large medical bill, or last-minute travel expenses, financial…

FPPA defined benefit plan Members face many important decisions when applying for retirement. Among the most important of these is selecting a payment…