Federal Employees Retirement & Benefits Podcast by CD Financial
The objective of this podcast is to educate and enlighten you about your federal benefits and to guide you in creating a well-formed retirement income plan.
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Federal Employees Retirement & Benefits Podcast by CD Financial
Latest Episodes
How to Turn Your TSP Into a Monthly Retirement Paycheck
You can retire with a FERS pension and a healthy TSP and still feel lost the month the paycheck stops. Charles and Marcus walk through building a federal retirement paycheck from the ground up: what you actually cost each month, which income so...
Should You Still Own Stocks After Retirement?
Should federal retirees still own stocks? Charles thinks that's the wrong question — the real one is how much. This video walks through the two enemies of your TSP in retirement, inflation and a major market correction, and why the answer to on...
Cheap Advice, Expensive Federal Retirement Mistakes
A low fee on your TSP is real — but it only pays for the investment account. It doesn't coordinate your FERS pension, Social Security timing, the FEHB/Medicare Part B decision, your survivor benefit election, or your taxes. Charles and Marcus w...
Is Your TSP Ready for Retirement? The Income Conversion Test
Your TSP monthly income balance may look substantial—but how much monthly retirement income can it actually provide?In this video, Charles explains how federal employees can turn a TSP balance into a practical monthly paycheck. You’ll l...
Your FERS Retirement, Explained: Pension, TSP, Taxes & the Decisions You Can't Undo
FERS retirement in one place: your pension, TSP, and Social Security — and the decisions that become permanent the moment you make them. Charles and Marcus explain how the three legs of federal retirement connect, what a $3,000 pension actually...