Answering Recent Listener Questions

Turning 65? Nearing retirement? This episode breaks down some of the most common—and confusing—questions federal employees and retirees face as they approach this milestone. In episode 133 of The Federal Retirement Show, Val covers - Age-Based Reductions to Social Security –Taxing Social Security, FEHB vs. Medicare, TSP Withdrawals – Learn how to avoid unnecessary taxes and steer clear of the 10% early withdrawal penalty, Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) – What they are, when they start, and how to plan for them. If you're a federal employee or retiree looking for clarity on retirement finances, this episode gives you the straight answers you need—without the jargon. Don’t miss this episode if you’re looking to secure your financial future as a federal employee. Make sure to subscribe to The Federal Retirement Show for more episodes and leave us a review! Have questions about retirement planning or other financial topics? Connect with Val and the topic could be featured in future episodes! Don't forget to leave a review and share this podcast with anyone looking to boost their financial knowledge.   --- Listen to Previous Episodes: https://federalretirementshow.com/podcasts/ Subscribe to the show’s YouTube channel:www.youtube.com/@americanbenefitsexchange --- Connect with Val:Phone --- (512) 582-6050Email --- [email protected] Benefits Exchange --- thinkabx.comFederal Retirement Show --- federalretirementshow.com/podcastsLinkedin --- https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-benefits-exchange/ --- About American Benefits Exchange:American Benefits Exchange focuses on providing solid financial solutions to Federal, postal, and state employees as well as members of the United States Armed Forces and small businesses. American Benefits Exchange brings years of experience and knowledge to support these niche markets. American Benefits Exchange, along with its provider companies, truly understands the needs of civil service employees. A portfolio of products is available to address important financial issues such as planning for retirement, FEGLI Option B replacement, Thrift Savings Plan Rollovers, and Pension Maximization.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.