The Federal Retirement Show
The Federal Retirement Show
Playlist by The Federal Retirement ShowThe Federal Retirement Show is the only podcast and web series exclusively dedicated to helping federal employees and their families plan for retirement and reach financial freedom. American Benefits…Follow the podcast:
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How to Mitigate Risk and Properly Plan for Retirement
On this episode, Val discusses the benefits of federal employees buying back time for retirement purposes. He explains that military time and previous federal service time can be purchased to enhance pension calculations and allow for earlier retirement eligibility. He also highlights the cost-savi…
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How to Avoid Common Retirement Risks with a Proper Plan
Val puts into focus the three biggest risks you need to be aware of during retirement: market risk, longevity risk and tax risk. He unpacks the complexities of each and explores strategies to mitigate their long-term impact on your retirement as a former federal employee. Visit Federal Retirement …
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Roth Conversions: How to Prepare for the TCJA Sunset In 2026
Val discusses the future of taxes and the implications for federal employees. With tax codes set to change in 2026, Val explores the strategy of Roth conversions before the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act sunsets at the end of 2025. Visit Federal Retirement Show for more information and a complimentary copy…
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How to Create Tax-Free Income for Your Retirement
In this episode, Val is joined by Federal Benefit Counselor, Tim McCleskey Jr. Together, they discuss the importance of receiving a retirement analysis to help you avoid financial pitfalls in retirement. Plus, they share strategies to help you create tax-free income for your future, and tips you wi…
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Cover Your Bases with a Comprehensive Retirement Benefits Plan
In this episode, Val offers guidance to help you make sure all your financial bases are covered as a federal employee. Current or former federal employees are entitled to a complimentary consultation now! Book yours at FederalRetirementShow.com Call our office today: (833) 777-7ABX
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A Retirement Guide for FERS Employees
In this episode, Val explores the process of a federal employee’s retirement and gives tips about social security and navigating the transition to retirement with confidence. Current or former federal employees are entitled to a complimentary consultation now. Book yours at FederalRetirementSho…
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Understanding Asset-Based Long-Term Care
In this episode, Val is joined by Roy Snarr – Owner and Founder of Roy Snarr Solutions. Val and Roy discuss the importance of Long-Term Care Insurance and why creating a Long-Term Care plan is not something to overlook. Current or former federal employees are entitled to a complimentary consultati…
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Maximizing Your Benefits for Retirement
In this episode, Val helps federal employees feel more prepared for retirement, and explains why using certain retirement resources are critical to one’s retirement infrastructure. Current or former federal employees are entitled to a complimentary consultation now. Book yours at FederalRetiremen…
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Retirement Tips for Federal Employees with Jeff Holland
Val is joined by guest Jeff Holland – a Benefits Advisor who works with Federal Employees across the country. Val and Jeff discuss the keys to federal employees having a successful retirement and how to utilize a survivor benefit option. Current or former federal employees are entitled to a compli…
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Unlocking Your TSP’s Potential: Important Information You Should Know
On this episode of The Federal Retirement Show, Val shares his thoughts on the truths and fallacies of fixed-indexed annuities, as well as multi-year guaranteed annuities, to help you make the best financial decision about your federal benefits. Current or former federal employees are entitled to…
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