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Rayna Retirement — 42 episodes

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Federal Benefits: What’s a Yes—and What’s a No?

2

When a Federal Employee Dies: Benefits, Forms and First Steps

3

Deferred or Postponed? What Happens When You Leave Federal Service Early

4

Podcast Extra: Back-to-School Finances: Saving Money and Teaching Smarter Habits

5

Retire to Something: How to Build a Life Beyond Your Federal Career

6

Should You Roll Over Your TSP? It Depends on What You Need

7

Use It or Lose Value? The Truth About Sick Leave Before Retirement

8

Federal Retirement Is a Family Affair

9

TSP 101: What Every Federal Employee Should Know

10

Federal Retirement FAQs: What Happens After You Hit Submit?

11

Veterans: What Does the VA Actually Cover for Burial?

12

Will Your Social Security Check Increase in 2027? What a Bigger COLA Could Really Mean

13

Twinkies, Survivor Benefits, and Smart Retirement Decisions for Federal Couples

14

Your Federal Career Is Building More Than a Paycheck

15

Should You Roll Over Your TSP? Here's What to Consider

16

Podcast Extra: 99 Smart Ways to Save Money in Today's Economy

17

The 3 Retirement Forms Every Federal Employee Needs to Get Right

18

Retiring Soon? Why Waiting Until the Last Minute Could Cost You

19

Federal Retirement Has Changed—Here's How to Navigate the New Process

20

Understanding Your TSP: What the Numbers, Funds, and Limits Really Mean

21

Medicare Part B for Federal Retirees: Avoiding Costly Misunderstandings

22

Your Retirement Journey Doesn't End on Day One

23

The FERS Special Retirement Supplement Explained

24

The FEGLI Benefit Too Many Federal Employees Give Up

25

Don't Drive Away Without Checking Your Retirement Order

26

Why Tax Brackets Matter When Taking Money Out of Retirement Accounts

27

Annuity Awareness Month: What Caps and Participation Rates Really Mean

28

The TSP Inheritance Trap: What Your Beneficiaries Need to Know

29

Waiting on OPM? Understanding Retirement Processing, Interim Payments & Finalization

30

Ready to Retire? Here's How to Use ORA Without Losing Your Mind

31

Podcast Extra: Hearing Loss with Dr. Ryan Potter

32

TSP Loans Explained: Borrowing From Yourself the Smart Way

33

The Magic of 5%: Are You Maximizing Your TSP?

34

The “Special” Side of Federal Retirement: What LEOs, Firefighters & ATCs Need to Know

35

Podcast Extra - Beyond the Battlefield: Smart Money Moves for Service Members and Veterans

36

Roth vs Traditional: Where Should You Put Your Retirement Money?

37

Are You Paying Too Much for Life Insurance in Retirement?

38

The “Big Beautiful Bill”: What It Means for Your Retirement Taxes

39

Federal Special Category Retirement: Rules, Benefits & Strategies

40

TSP Made Simple: Understanding Lifecycle (L) Funds

41

Your CSA Number is Everything: Navigating OPM in Retirement

42

Why We Don’t Charge for Retirement Meetings