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Will Your Spouse Be Okay? Understanding Federal Survivor Benefits Before You Retire
On this episode of Rayna Retirement, host Rayna Reyes breaks down federal survivor benefits in a clear, relatable way—helping listeners understand what their spouse...
The Times They Are A-Changin’: What You Need to Know About TSP Lifecycle Fund Changes
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Lifecycle Funds are changing more often than many federal employees realize. In this episode of Rayna Retirement, host Rayna...
Life Insurance That Pays While You’re Living: What Federal Employees Need to Know
If you’re a federal employee and you have FEGLI Basic life insurance, this is an episode you don’t want to skip. This time on...
Medicare Surprise Bills? How IRMAA Can Increase Part B Premiums
If you’ve ever heard the phrase “the more money we come across, the more problems we see,” this episode might hit close to home....
The “Big, Beautiful Bill” Explained: How New Tax Rules Impact Social Security After 65
In this fast-paced and fun episode of Rayna Retirement, Rayna dives into the wonderfully overwhelming world of federal retirement acronyms—the alphabet soup every federal...
Slippin’ Through My Fingers: Saying Goodbye to Paper Retirement Applications
If you’re a federal or postal employee preparing for retirement, a major shift has officially arrived — and for many, it feels bittersweet. On...