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“Hi! I LOVE your podcasts! I am a Federal employee, have met my MRA and will meet my 30-years of service on Nov 2, 2021.
“Hi! I LOVE your podcasts! I am a Federal employee, have met my MRA and will meet my 30-years of service on Nov 2, 2021.
“How to plan which source to withdraw from and when (TSP, Roth, other investments) over the retirement years to supplement pensions and SS. Are tax
“I have a question related to something in one of your articles about FEHB and Medicare. The article stated: “As a full-time Federal employee, you
“Thank you very much for the great information. Question: Do I need to list my ex-spouse on my FERS retirement application if we were married
“I watched the very helpful video on ROTH IRA conversions. I will be retiring by the end of 2022 and I do not have any
“Is there a way, I can find out how much I will receive at retirement and when I can collect? I worked 24 years, but
“If my TSP beneficiary is currently my Trust, then upon my death, will that transfer be made by a one time full payment -20% for
“If I erroneously select an annuity from the TSP instead of a withdrawal from it, can I reverse that option? Thanks.” – Orlando. Listen, we
“I am a retired FERS federal employee (age 65). I just watched your episode about a “like kind direct transfer” of tsp funds to an
“Greetings, I am retired from the Army after 20 years as a Staff Sergeant. I am currently a GS 14 with 11 years under FERS.
“Hello Micah, I am so glad that I happened onto your website. I have read a lot of material and have watched a lot of
”I have gotten conflicting information about my lump sum annual leave. I plan on retiring on 12/31/21. I know that I will get my lump
“Hi! I LOVE your podcasts! I am a Federal employee, have met my MRA and will meet my 30-years of service on Nov 2, 2021.
“How to plan which source to withdraw from and when (TSP, Roth, other investments) over the retirement years to supplement pensions and SS. Are tax
“I have a question related to something in one of your articles about FEHB and Medicare. The article stated: “As a full-time Federal employee, you
“Thank you very much for the great information. Question: Do I need to list my ex-spouse on my FERS retirement application if we were married
“I watched the very helpful video on ROTH IRA conversions. I will be retiring by the end of 2022 and I do not have any
“Is there a way, I can find out how much I will receive at retirement and when I can collect? I worked 24 years, but
“If my TSP beneficiary is currently my Trust, then upon my death, will that transfer be made by a one time full payment -20% for
“If I erroneously select an annuity from the TSP instead of a withdrawal from it, can I reverse that option? Thanks.” – Orlando. Listen, we
“I am a retired FERS federal employee (age 65). I just watched your episode about a “like kind direct transfer” of tsp funds to an
“Greetings, I am retired from the Army after 20 years as a Staff Sergeant. I am currently a GS 14 with 11 years under FERS.
“Hello Micah, I am so glad that I happened onto your website. I have read a lot of material and have watched a lot of
”I have gotten conflicting information about my lump sum annual leave. I plan on retiring on 12/31/21. I know that I will get my lump
“Hi! I LOVE your podcasts! I am a Federal employee, have met my MRA and will meet my 30-years of service on Nov 2, 2021.
“How to plan which source to withdraw from and when (TSP, Roth, other investments) over the retirement years to supplement pensions and SS. Are tax
“I have a question related to something in one of your articles about FEHB and Medicare. The article stated: “As a full-time Federal employee, you
“Thank you very much for the great information. Question: Do I need to list my ex-spouse on my FERS retirement application if we were married
“I watched the very helpful video on ROTH IRA conversions. I will be retiring by the end of 2022 and I do not have any
“Is there a way, I can find out how much I will receive at retirement and when I can collect? I worked 24 years, but
“If my TSP beneficiary is currently my Trust, then upon my death, will that transfer be made by a one time full payment -20% for
“If I erroneously select an annuity from the TSP instead of a withdrawal from it, can I reverse that option? Thanks.” – Orlando. Listen, we
“I am a retired FERS federal employee (age 65). I just watched your episode about a “like kind direct transfer” of tsp funds to an
“Greetings, I am retired from the Army after 20 years as a Staff Sergeant. I am currently a GS 14 with 11 years under FERS.
“Hello Micah, I am so glad that I happened onto your website. I have read a lot of material and have watched a lot of
”I have gotten conflicting information about my lump sum annual leave. I plan on retiring on 12/31/21. I know that I will get my lump
“Hi! I LOVE your podcasts! I am a Federal employee, have met my MRA and will meet my 30-years of service on Nov 2, 2021.
“How to plan which source to withdraw from and when (TSP, Roth, other investments) over the retirement years to supplement pensions and SS. Are tax
“I have a question related to something in one of your articles about FEHB and Medicare. The article stated: “As a full-time Federal employee, you
“Thank you very much for the great information. Question: Do I need to list my ex-spouse on my FERS retirement application if we were married
“I watched the very helpful video on ROTH IRA conversions. I will be retiring by the end of 2022 and I do not have any
“Is there a way, I can find out how much I will receive at retirement and when I can collect? I worked 24 years, but
“If my TSP beneficiary is currently my Trust, then upon my death, will that transfer be made by a one time full payment -20% for
“If I erroneously select an annuity from the TSP instead of a withdrawal from it, can I reverse that option? Thanks.” – Orlando. Listen, we
“I am a retired FERS federal employee (age 65). I just watched your episode about a “like kind direct transfer” of tsp funds to an
“Greetings, I am retired from the Army after 20 years as a Staff Sergeant. I am currently a GS 14 with 11 years under FERS.
“Hello Micah, I am so glad that I happened onto your website. I have read a lot of material and have watched a lot of
”I have gotten conflicting information about my lump sum annual leave. I plan on retiring on 12/31/21. I know that I will get my lump
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