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What Happens When a Federal Employee Dies? Benefits Your Family Needs to Know
Nobody wants to think about death, but federal employees need to understand how survivor benefits work—because timing can mean tens of thousands of dollars...
TSP Inheritance Trap: Why Your Kids Could Lose Thousands in Taxes
If you're a federal employee planning to leave your TSP to your adult children, you need to hear this. Rayna Reyes exposes a little-known...
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...