The Roth TSP Is Changing—Here’s How to Use It to Your Advantage

December 12, 2025 00:14:19
The Roth TSP Is Changing—Here’s How to Use It to Your Advantage
Rayna Retirement
The Roth TSP Is Changing—Here’s How to Use It to Your Advantage

Dec 12 2025 | 00:14:19

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Show Notes

In this fun and educational episode, Rayna uses her signature analogy—coffee vs. water—to explain the real difference between traditional retirement contributions and Roth contributions.

Federal employees, FERS workers, and TSP savers will especially benefit from Rayna’s breakdown of:

Rayna also explains why timing, tax brackets, Medicare IRMAA thresholds, and your long-term goals all matter when deciding how much to convert—and when. 

If you’ve ever wondered, “Should I use Roth?” or “Should I convert my traditional TSP?”—this is your episode.

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Rayna Retirement is the go-to podcast for federal employees – or anyone – looking to make smarter financial decisions with clarity and confidence. Hosted by Rayna Reyes, co-founder of American Federal Benefits Consultants, this show simplifies the complexities of retirement, benefits, and financial planning.

Whether you're navigating your FERS or CSRS pension, maximizing your TSP, or seeking expert advice on 401(k)s or IRAs, Rayna is here to guide you every step of the way. Tune in for practical knowledge, ethical solutions, and expert insights as you prepare for a secure and fulfilling retirement.

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