FedEd Academy™ is focused on educating financial advisors about the specifics of how they can assist Federal Employees and assisting them with the outreach to those clients.
We offer in person and virtual version or our Academy, as well as services that help financial advisors run educational events for Federal Employees.
Our parent company, Federal Employee Benefits Advocates (FEBA) is a national educational company for financial professionals and Federal agencies and is headquartered in the Shreveport, LA area. FEBA is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Federal Government or any U.S. Government agency. FEBA is not a broker-dealer, investment advisory firm, insurance company or agency, and does not provide investment or insurance-related advice or recommendations.
Participation in a seminar training event is voluntary and at the sole discretion of the invited individual. All materials contained in this website are licensed for use by Federal Employee Benefits Advocates, LLC and are the property of Federal Benefits Employee Advocates, LLC. Copyright and other intellectual property laws protect these materials.
Reproducing, altering, distributing or copying these materials, without the express written consent of Federal Employee Benefits Advocates, LLC, is prohibited. Reproduction of the materials, in whole or in part, in any manner, without the prior written consent of the copyright holder, is a violation of copyright law of the United States. (17 U.S.C. 101 et seq.)
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at info@febadvocates.com. or (720) 432-3331.
Shawn McCoy, founder of FedEd Academy, brings over 37 years of expertise in the financial services industry. He began his career with MetLife in Carrollton, Texas, focusing on assisting Federal employees with their unique financial needs. Over the course of his career, Shawn has held various leadership roles in management, group sales, compliance, and wholesaling, gaining comprehensive insights into financial education and benefit programs.
For the past 15 years, Shawn has been dedicated to educating Federal employees on retirement planning, life insurance, health benefits, and other critical government programs through workshops and seminars held nationwide. His efforts have empowered over 38,000 Federal employees to make informed decisions about their financial futures. In addition, Shawn partners with financial advisors, providing them with the specialized knowledge required to better serve their Federal employee clients.
As a former registered representative, Shawn held Series 7, 63, 24, and 65 licenses, reflecting his deep understanding of financial markets and compliance standards. His passion for education and commitment to excellence are the driving forces behind FedEd Academy, which equips financial professionals with the tools and training needed to navigate the complexities of Federal employee benefits.
Shawn resides in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he continues to focus on empowering individuals and financial professionals to make confident, informed decisions that secure long-term financial well-being.
Nicol has spent the last 20 years working with ad agencies and print houses, all while owning her own business. An out-going, fun-loving person with her attitude reflecting on all of her work. Nicol received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington, majoring in Graphic Communication.
Nick has worked for 10 years crafting online and offline solutions for clients of various sizes in numerous markets. He is currently working to bring FEBA to the broadest array of potential clients with a website, email blasts, and selective social media strategy. When not working he enjoys skiing, hiking, and many of Colorado’s natural hot springs.
