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
FEHB + Part B vs Medicare Part B + Supplement: Which Move Saves You More
Comparing Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) coverage with Medicare Part B + Supplement helps retirees balance premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket costs while maximizing access to care.
FEHB + Part B or Medicare Part B with a Supplement — What’s the smarter retirement healthcare move for federal employees and retirees navigating rising FEHB costs and Medicare decisions? Discover how FEHB coordinates with Medicare, when Medicare Part B makes sense, and why dual coverage can change your out-of-pocket risk in retirement. 👉 Tap “Show More” to uncover key healthcare planning strategies for federal annuitants.
OPM Medicare vs FEHB Official Info: https://www.opm.gov/healthcare-insurance/medicare/medicare-vs-fehb-enrollment/
Medicare Part B Info: https://www.medicare.gov/registration-eligibility/parts-what-they-cover/part-b
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CD Financial helps federal employees and near-retirees create sustainable, tax-smart retirement income. Expect weekly strategies on 401K, FERS, TSP, Social Security timing, tax planning, and health-meets-wealth habits—clear, practical, compliant.
⏱ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Overview — FEHB + Medicare Planning
0:45 What Is FEHB and Why Does It Matter in Retirement
1:30 How Medicare Part B Works With FEHB
2:15 Costs to Consider: Part B Premiums vs FEHB Premiums
3:05 Benefits of Dual Coverage (Medicare + FEHB)
4:00 When a Medicare Supplement Might Make Sense
4:45 Coordination of Benefits and Out-of-Pocket Risk
5:30 Decision Scenarios for Different Retirees
6:15 Key Takeaways for Federal Healthcare Choices
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