Federal Employees – Avoid a Potential Tax-Bomb

Oct 18, 2024 | Episodes

In episode 110 of The Federal Retirement Show, Val does a deep-dive into a critical issue many federal employees overlook: the looming “tax-bomb.” Whether you’re approaching retirement, receiving disability benefits, or navigating various federal...

Can You Wave Military Retirement Pay for Service Time?

Oct 4, 2024 | Episodes

Can you wave your military pension or purchase back your military time? In episode 109 of The Federal Retirement Show, Val dives into a topic that often confuses those navigating the complex world of military benefits: If you’re a retired service member or...

Common Misconceptions About Federal Employee Retirement

Sep 30, 2024 | Episodes

There are so many rules, programs, and options available, it’s easy to get wrapped up in an the often-confusing world of a federal employee retirement. In episode 108, Val dives into the complex world of federal employee retirement benefits. Val breaks down the most...

Navigating Longevity and Retirement Risks for Federal Employees

Sep 20, 2024 | Episodes

With increasing life expectancy, federal retirees must plan for longer retirement periods, which brings about unique financial challenges. In episode 107 of The Federal Retirement Show, Val takes a deep dive into one of the most significant challenges facing federal...

Securing Your Legacy with Estate Planning — With Tim McCleskey Jr.

Sep 13, 2024 | Episodes

Estate planning is an essential part of ensuring your financial legacy is secure and your loved ones are cared for. In episode 106 of the Federal Retirement Show, Val is joined by Federal Benefits Counselor Tim McCleskey Jr. to discuss if you’re doing enough estate...