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#110 5 Things You Need To Know As A Federal Employee BEFORE You Retire

Listen to the Full Episode: Are you ready to turn your retirement savings into a reliable income stream as Federal Employee? Navigating the complexities of

#106 How Much Should You Leave To Your Beneficiary

Listen to the Full Episode: Have you considered what happens to your assets and who will take care of your financial matters when you’re gone?

#98 Do You Really Need Life Insurance in Retirement?

Listen to the Full Episode: Federal retirees face unique challenges, from income replacement to tax considerations. But what about life insurance needs and survivor benefits?

Health Insurance and Taxes

My husband was retired in May of 2020 at age 65 after 20 years of service with the FBI. We kept our health, vision and

Follow Up Friday – The Crucial Must-Do’s in Estate Planning

Listen to the Full Episode: Listen to this week’s recap episode with Sierra Steele and learn about estate planning documents for federal employees and the

#92: The Crucial Must-Do’s in Estate Planning

Listen to the Full Episode: You already know how important estate planning is for your retirement, but do you know the crucial must-do’s? In this

Follow Up Friday – Medicare and FEHB

Listen to the Full Episode: Listen to this week’s recap episode with Sierra Steele and learn everything you need to know about Medicare and Federal

#90: Medicare and FEHB

Listen to the Full Episode: What coverage do you have, and what coverage do you actually need?Join Micah and Tammy in this episode, where they

Follow Up Friday – Irreversible Mistakes After Death

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#87: Irreversible Mistakes After Death

Listen to the Full Episode: Don’t let irreversible mistakes catch you off guard. Empower yourself with the knowledge you need to plan for a secure

The Importance of Filling Out Beneficiary Designation Forms

“Love your podcast! I am a Federal retiree and fine with Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) standard order of

What if you become a survivor before your annuity kicks in?

“My husband and I both had careers with the National Park Service. He carried the family insurance for us. He retired in 2021 and did

#83: Dual Feds FEHB Rules

Listen to the Full Episode: In this episode of Plan Your Federal Retirement Podcast, Micah and Jamie discuss the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) and

Advantages and Disadvantages of filing out beneficiary designation forms with TSP and FEGLI

“Love your podcast! I am a Federal retiree and fine with Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) standard order of

Social Security and Medicare In retirement

“I retired from PHMSA/USDOT January 2021 and I just received my first W2 form from the Department of Interior and It says that I paid

FERS Postponed Retirement

“Greetings, I think I have an understanding of FERS postponed retirement, but there is one point that I have been unable resolve. I am by

Follow Up Friday – Costly Mistakes

Listen to the Full Episode: What if you erroneously select an annuity from the TSP instead of a withdrawal from it, can you reverse that

Ep #73: Costly Mistakes

Listen to the Full Episode: Net vs. Gross income. Which one hits the door of your bank account? Changes regarding insurance? Life insurance, health insurance…

Ep #72: Criminal Issues with Health Insurance and Survival Benefits

Listen to the Full Episode: Accidents happen, but some come with severe consequences. For example, when covering someone with your HSA that you shouldn’t cover,

#110 5 Things You Need To Know As A Federal Employee BEFORE You Retire

Listen to the Full Episode: Are you ready to turn your retirement savings into a reliable income stream as Federal Employee? Navigating the complexities of

#106 How Much Should You Leave To Your Beneficiary

Listen to the Full Episode: Have you considered what happens to your assets and who will take care of your financial matters when you’re gone?

#98 Do You Really Need Life Insurance in Retirement?

Listen to the Full Episode: Federal retirees face unique challenges, from income replacement to tax considerations. But what about life insurance needs and survivor benefits?

Health Insurance and Taxes

My husband was retired in May of 2020 at age 65 after 20 years of service with the FBI. We kept our health, vision and

Follow Up Friday – The Crucial Must-Do’s in Estate Planning

Listen to the Full Episode: Listen to this week’s recap episode with Sierra Steele and learn about estate planning documents for federal employees and the

#92: The Crucial Must-Do’s in Estate Planning

Listen to the Full Episode: You already know how important estate planning is for your retirement, but do you know the crucial must-do’s? In this

Follow Up Friday – Medicare and FEHB

Listen to the Full Episode: Listen to this week’s recap episode with Sierra Steele and learn everything you need to know about Medicare and Federal

#90: Medicare and FEHB

Listen to the Full Episode: What coverage do you have, and what coverage do you actually need?Join Micah and Tammy in this episode, where they

Follow Up Friday - Irreversable Mistakes After Death

Follow Up Friday – Irreversible Mistakes After Death

Listen to the Full Episode: Learn how to avoid making irreversable mistakes after death and empower yourself with the knowledge you need to plan for

#87: Irreversible Mistakes After Death

Listen to the Full Episode: Don’t let irreversible mistakes catch you off guard. Empower yourself with the knowledge you need to plan for a secure

The Importance of Filling Out Beneficiary Designation Forms

“Love your podcast! I am a Federal retiree and fine with Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) standard order of

What if you become a survivor before your annuity kicks in?

“My husband and I both had careers with the National Park Service. He carried the family insurance for us. He retired in 2021 and did

#83: Dual Feds FEHB Rules

Listen to the Full Episode: In this episode of Plan Your Federal Retirement Podcast, Micah and Jamie discuss the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) and

Advantages and Disadvantages of filing out beneficiary designation forms with TSP and FEGLI

“Love your podcast! I am a Federal retiree and fine with Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) standard order of

Social Security and Medicare In retirement

“I retired from PHMSA/USDOT January 2021 and I just received my first W2 form from the Department of Interior and It says that I paid

FERS Postponed Retirement

“Greetings, I think I have an understanding of FERS postponed retirement, but there is one point that I have been unable resolve. I am by

Follow Up Friday – Costly Mistakes

Listen to the Full Episode: What if you erroneously select an annuity from the TSP instead of a withdrawal from it, can you reverse that

Ep #73: Costly Mistakes

Listen to the Full Episode: Net vs. Gross income. Which one hits the door of your bank account? Changes regarding insurance? Life insurance, health insurance…

Changes in Planning Over The Years Social Security

Ep #72: Criminal Issues with Health Insurance and Survival Benefits

Listen to the Full Episode: Accidents happen, but some come with severe consequences. For example, when covering someone with your HSA that you shouldn’t cover,

#110 5 Things You Need To Know As A Federal Employee BEFORE You Retire

Listen to the Full Episode: Are you ready to turn your retirement savings into a reliable income stream as Federal Employee? Navigating the complexities of

#106 How Much Should You Leave To Your Beneficiary

Listen to the Full Episode: Have you considered what happens to your assets and who will take care of your financial matters when you’re gone?

#98 Do You Really Need Life Insurance in Retirement?

Listen to the Full Episode: Federal retirees face unique challenges, from income replacement to tax considerations. But what about life insurance needs and survivor benefits?

Health Insurance and Taxes

My husband was retired in May of 2020 at age 65 after 20 years of service with the FBI. We kept our health, vision and

Follow Up Friday – The Crucial Must-Do’s in Estate Planning

Listen to the Full Episode: Listen to this week’s recap episode with Sierra Steele and learn about estate planning documents for federal employees and the

#92: The Crucial Must-Do’s in Estate Planning

Listen to the Full Episode: You already know how important estate planning is for your retirement, but do you know the crucial must-do’s? In this

Follow Up Friday – Medicare and FEHB

Listen to the Full Episode: Listen to this week’s recap episode with Sierra Steele and learn everything you need to know about Medicare and Federal

#90: Medicare and FEHB

Listen to the Full Episode: What coverage do you have, and what coverage do you actually need?Join Micah and Tammy in this episode, where they

Follow Up Friday – Irreversible Mistakes After Death

Listen to the Full Episode: Learn how to avoid making irreversable mistakes after death and empower yourself with the knowledge you need to plan for

#87: Irreversible Mistakes After Death

Listen to the Full Episode: Don’t let irreversible mistakes catch you off guard. Empower yourself with the knowledge you need to plan for a secure

The Importance of Filling Out Beneficiary Designation Forms

“Love your podcast! I am a Federal retiree and fine with Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) standard order of

What if you become a survivor before your annuity kicks in?

“My husband and I both had careers with the National Park Service. He carried the family insurance for us. He retired in 2021 and did

#83: Dual Feds FEHB Rules

Listen to the Full Episode: In this episode of Plan Your Federal Retirement Podcast, Micah and Jamie discuss the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) and

Advantages and Disadvantages of filing out beneficiary designation forms with TSP and FEGLI

“Love your podcast! I am a Federal retiree and fine with Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) standard order of

Social Security and Medicare In retirement

“I retired from PHMSA/USDOT January 2021 and I just received my first W2 form from the Department of Interior and It says that I paid

FERS Postponed Retirement

“Greetings, I think I have an understanding of FERS postponed retirement, but there is one point that I have been unable resolve. I am by

Follow Up Friday – Costly Mistakes

Listen to the Full Episode: What if you erroneously select an annuity from the TSP instead of a withdrawal from it, can you reverse that

Ep #73: Costly Mistakes

Listen to the Full Episode: Net vs. Gross income. Which one hits the door of your bank account? Changes regarding insurance? Life insurance, health insurance…

Ep #72: Criminal Issues with Health Insurance and Survival Benefits

Listen to the Full Episode: Accidents happen, but some come with severe consequences. For example, when covering someone with your HSA that you shouldn’t cover,

#110 5 Things You Need To Know As A Federal Employee BEFORE You Retire

Listen to the Full Episode: Are you ready to turn your retirement savings into a reliable income stream as Federal Employee? Navigating the complexities of

#106 How Much Should You Leave To Your Beneficiary

Listen to the Full Episode: Have you considered what happens to your assets and who will take care of your financial matters when you’re gone?

#98 Do You Really Need Life Insurance in Retirement?

Listen to the Full Episode: Federal retirees face unique challenges, from income replacement to tax considerations. But what about life insurance needs and survivor benefits?

Health Insurance and Taxes

My husband was retired in May of 2020 at age 65 after 20 years of service with the FBI. We kept our health, vision and

Follow Up Friday – The Crucial Must-Do’s in Estate Planning

Listen to the Full Episode: Listen to this week’s recap episode with Sierra Steele and learn about estate planning documents for federal employees and the

#92: The Crucial Must-Do’s in Estate Planning

Listen to the Full Episode: You already know how important estate planning is for your retirement, but do you know the crucial must-do’s? In this

Follow Up Friday – Medicare and FEHB

Listen to the Full Episode: Listen to this week’s recap episode with Sierra Steele and learn everything you need to know about Medicare and Federal

#90: Medicare and FEHB

Listen to the Full Episode: What coverage do you have, and what coverage do you actually need?Join Micah and Tammy in this episode, where they

Follow Up Friday – Irreversible Mistakes After Death

Listen to the Full Episode: Learn how to avoid making irreversable mistakes after death and empower yourself with the knowledge you need to plan for

#87: Irreversible Mistakes After Death

Listen to the Full Episode: Don’t let irreversible mistakes catch you off guard. Empower yourself with the knowledge you need to plan for a secure

The Importance of Filling Out Beneficiary Designation Forms

“Love your podcast! I am a Federal retiree and fine with Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) standard order of

What if you become a survivor before your annuity kicks in?

“My husband and I both had careers with the National Park Service. He carried the family insurance for us. He retired in 2021 and did

#83: Dual Feds FEHB Rules

Listen to the Full Episode: In this episode of Plan Your Federal Retirement Podcast, Micah and Jamie discuss the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) and

Advantages and Disadvantages of filing out beneficiary designation forms with TSP and FEGLI

“Love your podcast! I am a Federal retiree and fine with Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) standard order of

Social Security and Medicare In retirement

“I retired from PHMSA/USDOT January 2021 and I just received my first W2 form from the Department of Interior and It says that I paid

FERS Postponed Retirement

“Greetings, I think I have an understanding of FERS postponed retirement, but there is one point that I have been unable resolve. I am by

Follow Up Friday – Costly Mistakes

Listen to the Full Episode: What if you erroneously select an annuity from the TSP instead of a withdrawal from it, can you reverse that

Ep #73: Costly Mistakes

Listen to the Full Episode: Net vs. Gross income. Which one hits the door of your bank account? Changes regarding insurance? Life insurance, health insurance…

Ep #72: Criminal Issues with Health Insurance and Survival Benefits

Listen to the Full Episode: Accidents happen, but some come with severe consequences. For example, when covering someone with your HSA that you shouldn’t cover,

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#110 5 Things You Need To Know As A Federal Employee BEFORE You Retire

The Importance of Filling Out Beneficiary Designation Forms

FERS Postponed Retirement

#110 5 Things You Need To Know As A Federal Employee BEFORE You Retire

The Importance of Filling Out Beneficiary Designation Forms

FERS Postponed Retirement

#110 5 Things You Need To Know As A Federal Employee BEFORE You Retire

The Importance of Filling Out Beneficiary Designation Forms

FERS Postponed Retirement

#110 5 Things You Need To Know As A Federal Employee BEFORE You Retire

The Importance of Filling Out Beneficiary Designation Forms

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