Episode 100! A Roundtable of Top Federal Retirement Specialists

Jul 26, 2024 | Episodes

On a very special 100th episode of The Federal Retirement Show, Val is joined by the President/CEO of American Benefits Exchange – Eric Hughes, and Federal Benefit Counselors Tim McCleskey Jr. and Brandi Person to talk a variety of topics pertaining to retirement...

Clearing Up Misconceptions About TSPs

Jul 12, 2024 | Episodes

This week on episode 99 of the Federal Retirement Show, Val tackles the world of Thrift Savings Plans (TSPs) and address some of the most common misconceptions that often lead to confusion and missed opportunities.   Article —...

Should Federal Employees Retire at Their Minimum Retirement Age (MRA)

Jul 3, 2024 | Episodes

This week on episode 98 of the Federal Retirement Show, Val talks about the critical decision facing many federal employees: whether to retire at their Minimum Retirement Age (MRA) or to continue working. He explores the factors that influence this choice, including...

Unique Financial Concerns and Solutions for Federal Employees

Jun 28, 2024 | Episodes

This week on episode 97 of the Federal Retirement Show, Val focuses on the unique financial concerns faced by federal employees. From understanding complex retirement plans to ensuring long-term financial stability, this episode is packed with valuable insights and...

Understanding High-3: Maximizing Federal Employee Retirement Benefits

Jun 14, 2024 | Episodes

This week on episode 96 of the Federal Retirement Show, Val dives into the crucial concept of High-3, a cornerstone of the federal retirement system. Whether you’re a seasoned federal employee nearing retirement or a new hire planning ahead, understanding how...