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
You Could Avoid Making This Irreversible Retirement Decision Last-Minute
When should you plan for retirement? This video discusses the critical timing of your federal retirement, emphasizing that thoughtful financial planning and income planning are crucial. Do not rush your decision-making at the last minute; proper retirement planning requires foresight and careful consideration, well in advance of OPM's deadlines.
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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 When should you really start planning for retirement?
0:33 Why six months before retirement is not enough
1:04 The danger of making irreversible retirement decisions last-minute
1:32 Building a strong retirement foundation: the financial house analogy
1:56 Why retirement planning must happen well before paperwork is filed
2:18 Understanding age-based in-service rollovers (TSP and 401k basics)
2:55 Final guidance on preparing before submitting your OPM retirement packet
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