Welcome to Federal Retirement Experts, your definitive source for navigating the complexities of federal retirement planning. Hosted by Retirement Coach Gregory Jameson, the Vice President of Federal Retirement Experts, our podcast serves federal employees across the nation, offering expert insights into the specific nuances of federal benefits and retirement planning. At Federal Retirement Experts, we take pride in the comprehensive guidance we provide, focusing on a smooth, comfortable pla ...
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What is a Phased Retirement for Federal Employees?
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Some federal employees will have the option to take a phased retirement, which will allow them to continue working in a smaller capacity while a replacement is brought on. Who is eligible for a phased retirement and what financial considerations need to be discussed before deciding if it’s a good option for you? Here’s some of what we discuss in th…
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Understanding Your TSP Options in Retirement
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The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) for federal employees plays a crucial role in retirement planning, and it’s important to understand your options and the best ways to utilize the account. Whether you're diligently working towards retirement or already considering your income streams post-career, the TSP is a pillar you can't afford to overlook. Here’s…
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What is it Like to Work with Federal Retirement Experts?
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Today we have a special show for you as we welcome on one of our clients to talk about their experience preparing for retirement with Federal Retirement Experts. Kathy is a park ranger with the National Park Services and just two months from retirement. She’s been working with Gregory and FRE to prepare for the next chapter of her life, which will …
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Are you prepared for what lies ahead? The future is unpredictable, but what if you could secure your golden years with long-term care insurance? It’s not something we want to think about, but it’s important to make sure you’re covered and your family is taken care of if this long-term care is ever needed for you. This episode is loaded with everyth…
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What to Know About Federal Employee Group Life Insurance (FEGLI)
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The complexities of retirement planning and insurance coverage often present a challenge for federal employees. Among these complexities is Federal Employee Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) and the different types of policies that are available. This is an important benefit for federal employees so we want to help you understand all of your options and…
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If you're a federal employee approaching retirement, understanding your survivor benefits and the impact of your choices on your future is crucial. Survivor benefits in federal retirement are not just a financial issue, they also play a vital role in securing healthcare for your spouse in retirement. This episode offers an in-depth exploration of t…
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What Federal Employees Need to Know to Retire Early
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A career as a federal employee provides flexibility when it comes to picking a retirement date, but there are some key considerations you need to make if your goal is to retire early. Today we want to walk you through some of the conversations we have with federal employees when we help them determine a retirement date. There are a range of ages th…
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Meet Gregory Jameson & the New Federal Retirement Experts Show
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We’re excited to welcome you to the first episode of the podcast and the start of a new opportunity for us to help educate federal employees who are beginning to think about retirement and everything that goes into that process. To get things started, we wanted to lay a foundation for what’s to come on the Federal Retirement Experts Show by introdu…
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