In this essential episode for federal employees, Val dives deep into the biggest retirement planning mistakes and questions he gets asked frequently. sees time From misunderstood TSP strategies to healthcare confusion, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you make smarter decisions for your financial future.

Val tackles questions like:

✅ Should I take a TSP loan or hardship withdrawal to pay off credit card debt?

✅ How do FEHB and Medicare work together—while you're still employed and after retirement?

✅ How can I withdraw from my TSP in retirement without triggering a major tax bill?

✅ What are Val’s thoughts on using the TSP Roth or converting traditional funds to Roth?

Whether you're five years from retirement or just starting to think about your financial plan, Val breaks it all down with clarity, and experience.

Don’t miss this episode if you’re looking to secure your financial future as a federal employee. Make sure to subscribe to The Federal Retirement Show for more episodes and leave us a review!

Have questions about retirement planning or other financial topics? Connect with Val and the topic could be featured in future episodes! Don't forget to leave a review and share this podcast with anyone looking to boost their financial knowledge.

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