Latest Episodes
Don't Rob Peter to Pay Paul: Smart Debt Strategies for Federal Retirees
Should you pay off all your debt before retirement? The answer might surprise you. In this candid episode, Rayna Reyes breaks down the difference...
Roth vs Traditional TSP: Which Option Is Right for You?
Should you contribute to Traditional or Roth TSP? Federal employees face this critical decision every pay period, and the choice you make today impacts...
Podcast Extra: How AI Is Reshaping Work for Older Americans — Insights from AARP’s Carly Roszkowski
Artificial intelligence is transforming the workplace faster than ever — and for older workers, that shift can feel both exciting and intimidating. Retirement.Radio’s Matt...
Federal Sick Leave Myths Debunked: What Really Counts Toward Retirement
Are you a federal employee sitting on hundreds (or thousands) of sick leave hours? Before you carry that time into retirement, Rayna Reyes has...
New VERA & RIF Offers Coming in 2026—Are You Eligible?
Are new early retirement opportunities heading your way in 2026? In this essential episode, Rayna Reyes breaks down the latest VERA (Voluntary Early Retirement...
Podcast Extra: How to Build a Recession-Ready Budget
Recession talk is back for 2026—it may not be in every headline, but the odds aren’t at zero percent. You need to be prepared...