
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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Podcasting since 2022 • 208 episodes
Federal Employees Retirement & Benefits Podcast by CD Financial
Latest Episodes
Federal Shutdown 2025 + RIF: What It Means for Your Job, Pay, and TSP
Is your federal job at risk? Learn everything about the 2025 government shutdown, Reduction in Force (RIF), furloughs, and how they impact federal employees with expert Ann Vanderol. This urgent breakdown covers what you need to know RIGHT NOW ...
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Season 3
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Episode 72
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2025 Federal Shutdown: How Furloughs, Layoffs & RIF Impact Federal Staff
How will the 2025 government shutdown impact federal employees, retirees, and those receiving Social Security? In this urgent update, CD Financial unpacks the latest on furloughs, layoffs, and Reduction in Force (RIF)—plus what steps you need t...
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Season 2
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(ORA) Digital Retirement Processing: Is the OPM System Fast Enough?
Is the new OPM Online Retirement Application (ORA) speeding up federal retirement or causing more delays? In this video, CD Financial explains the digital process, timelines, hidden pitfalls, and speedy tips for federal employees (FERS & CS...
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Season 3
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Episode 71
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October 2025 Furlough ALERT: Your Paycheck, Benefits & What to Do RIGHT NOW
🚨 Government Shutdown URGENT Update: How will your paycheck, benefits, and retirement be impacted? Millions of federal employees and retirees are searching for answers—CD Financial reveals what most people miss (and how to protect your income r...
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Government Shutdown October 2025 – What Federal Employees Need to Know
How will the October 2025 government shutdown impact federal employees, retirees, and Social Security recipients? In this video, CD Financial breaks down what you can expect, tips to protect your income, how to bridge financial gaps, and update...
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