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How to fill out the DS-5002 online
Filling out the DS-5002 is essential for designating beneficiaries for lump-sum benefits. This guide provides a step-by-step approach to help you complete the form online accurately and efficiently.
Follow the steps to successfully complete the DS-5002 online.
- Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
- Begin by providing your personal information in section A, including your full name, date of birth, social security number, employing department or agency, post of assignment, the date of this designation, and the date of retirement if applicable.
- In section B, list each beneficiary's information. Type or print their first name, middle initial, last name, address, relationship to you, and the share to be paid to each beneficiary. Ensure the total shares add up to 100%.
- If you need to cancel a previous designation, you can write ‘Cancel Prior Designation’ in the designated space to ensure clarity.
- Remember to sign the form in the designated area and have it witnessed. Both witnesses need to sign and provide their addresses below your signature.
- Once you have completed all sections, check the form for clarity and accuracy. Make sure there are no erasures or alterations.
- Save your changes, download, or print the form as needed. Finally, mail this form to your agency's personnel office to ensure it is filed appropriately.
Complete your DS-5002 online today to ensure your beneficiaries are designated correctly.
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Annuity proceeds can be taxable for beneficiaries, depending on several factors. When a beneficiary receives annuity benefits, the tax treatment may vary if the original owner made non-taxable contributions. Understanding these nuances can help you make informed decisions regarding your financial planning. The DS-5002 can assist you in navigating these tax implications effectively.
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