The TSP Journey – Part 2

The TSP Journey – Part 2

In episode 158 of the Federal Retirement Show, Val continues with part two of his TSP series, and breaks down the preservation phase of TSP! Have questions about retirement planning or other financial topics? Connect with Val and the topic could be featured in future...
The TSP Journey – Part 1

The TSP Journey – Part 1

In episode 157 of the Federal Retirement Show, Val break down one of the most important—yet often overlooked—stages of your financial journey: the accumulation phase. He dives deep into how your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) can become a powerful engine for long-term...
Federal Employees – Recent Questions Answered!

Federal Employees – Recent Questions Answered!

In episode 156 of the Federal Retirement Show, Val unveils the latest version of recent questions answered – answering common questions he receives from Federal Employees daily! Have questions about retirement planning or other financial topics? Connect with Val and...
2026 TSP Contribution Limits

2026 TSP Contribution Limits

In episode 155 of the Federal Retirement Show, Val explains the 2026 TSP Contribution Limits and the intricate details you need to know to get you further prepared for your tax-free retirement. Have questions about retirement planning or other financial topics?...
Part-Time Government Employment

Part-Time Government Employment

Ever wonder how part-time federal work affects your retirement? In episode 153 of The Federal Retirement Show, Val breaks down some of the most misunderstood aspects of part-time service under FERS — including how the Proration Factor impacts your pension, how your...