The Fed15 Podcast: TSP Management During Life Changes + Latest July 2024 Fund Updates
Dan and Chelsea discuss managing your TSP through major life events such as marriage, divorce, and job changes. They also analyze TSP updates for July.
The Fed15 Podcast: FERS & CSRS: Retirement Planning and the 2025 COLA Update
Dan and Chelsea delve into retirement planning for those under FERS with a CSRS component. They also analyze the projected 2025 COLA and its implications for CSRS and FERS retirees.
The Fed15 Podcast: FERS Deferred vs. Postponed Retirement & Remote Work Future
Dan and Chelsea explore the details of FERS deferred and postponed retirement and review the current state of remote work for federal employees. They discuss relevant legislation that could influence…
The Fed15 Podcast: Federal Employee Guide – First-Year Tips & Part-Time Retirement Impact
Dan and Chelsea offer a survival guide for navigating your first year as a federal employee. They also explore part-time work, address common misconceptions, and explain how to calculate your…
The Fed15 Podcast: Is a Late-Stage Federal Career Switch Right for You?
Dan and Katelyn explore the benefits of transitioning to a federal career later in life and offer job search tips. They also cover the details of annual leave for federal…
The Fed15 Podcast: MSPB Backlog and TSP Funds update
Dan and Katelyn delve into the backlog at the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), suggesting proactive measures while efforts are underway to address the caseload. They also provide an…
The Fed15 Podcast: Understanding Federal Aviation Retirement & FEGLI vs. Private Life Insurance
Dan and Katelyn discuss potential adjustments to mandatory retirement ages for Federal air traffic controllers and pilots, explaining the rationale and potential outcomes. They also compare FEGLI with private life…
The Fed15 Podcast: Maximizing TSP Contributions; Habit Stacking and Catch-up Contributions
Dan and Katelyn discuss strategies like the 'January jump' to help maximize TSP balances, emphasizing the impact of small adjustments and advocating habit stacking for consistency. They also delve into…
The Fed15 Podcast: Portfolio Structuring and COLAs
Dan and Chelsea discuss combining QCD and Roth conversion strategies, alongside pay raises, parity, and protection for federal employees. Dan and Katelyn offer guidelines for building a resilient investment portfolio…
The Fed15 Podcast: QCD and Roth Conversion Strategies; Analyzing Pay, Parity, and Protection
Dan and Chelsea discuss combining QCD and Roth conversion strategies, alongside pay raises, parity, and protection for federal employees. Social media clip caption: Are Feds Really Overpaid? Dive into QCD…