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The Fed Pilot Podcast - Making Federal Benefits Understandable for Humans. Answering questions about Federal Retirement Benefits taken from the Fed Pilot workshops. Want us to ask a question for us to answer? https://fedpilot.com. Created by: Kevin Jones of http://FedPilot.com

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FEHB Premiums are going up how much in 2023?!

FEHB Premiums are going up how much in 2023?!

Join us at a Fed Pilot workshop (webinar or in-person) and not only learn about your benefits, but how to prepare for retirement. The earlier in your career, the better.
00:00:56  |   Thu 10 Nov 2022
For FEHB, are spouses included in the 5-year rule?

For FEHB, are spouses included in the 5-year rule?

Join us at a Fed Pilot workshop (webinar or in-person) and not only learn about your benefits, but how to prepare for retirement. The earlier in your career, the better.
00:00:54  |   Tue 08 Nov 2022
Can I take Social Security at age 60?

Can I take Social Security at age 60?

Join us at a Fed Pilot workshop (webinar or in-person) and not only learn about your benefits, but how to prepare for retirement. The earlier in your career, the better.
00:00:58  |   Fri 04 Nov 2022
Should I make changes to my TSP?

Should I make changes to my TSP?

Join us at a Fed Pilot workshop (webinar or in-person) and not only learn about your benefits, but how to prepare for retirement. The earlier in your career, the better.
00:00:55  |   Thu 03 Nov 2022
How do you know your retirement date?

How do you know your retirement date?

Join us at a Fed Pilot workshop (webinar or in-person) and not only learn about your benefits, but how to prepare for retirement. The earlier in your career, the better.
00:00:53  |   Tue 01 Nov 2022
How NOT to fill out a Retirement Application

How NOT to fill out a Retirement Application

Was this helpful information? Just wait until the workshop!
00:18:09  |   Tue 01 Nov 2022
It’s not just what you get and retirement, it’s also how you get it

It’s not just what you get and retirement, it’s also how you get it

Rarely do people ask, "When do I get it? And how? Is it automatic and immediate or do I need to do things and wait?"
00:01:59  |   Sat 29 Oct 2022
3 Months until a pension check?

3 Months until a pension check?

It isn't just what you get, but when you get it.
00:00:52  |   Sat 29 Oct 2022
The Biggest Financial Crisis to Your Retirement

The Biggest Financial Crisis to Your Retirement

This episode covers the black hole of federal retirement: There is no feedback loop. If you mess up your retirement, no one learn to avoid repeated mistakes.
00:20:04  |   Tue 25 Oct 2022
The TRUTH About COLAs (It's not what they tell you.)

The TRUTH About COLAs (It's not what they tell you.)

This episode covers the side of COLAs that the government doesn't talk about.
00:25:30  |   Tue 18 Oct 2022
Why HR Retirement Reports SUCK

Why HR Retirement Reports SUCK

This episode covers how lacking HR retirement reports are and how to get one that you can actually use to plan for your whole retirement.
00:21:08  |   Tue 11 Oct 2022
Why your SCD is wrong and you shouldn't use it

Why your SCD is wrong and you shouldn't use it

This episode explains why some years of service count, others don't, and how to tell the difference. And where to get your OFFICIAL years of service.
00:29:10  |   Tue 04 Oct 2022
How TSP Address Changes Can Hurt You

How TSP Address Changes Can Hurt You

This episode covers the little known, but major, issue of addresses in TSP. Not only how to change them, but why.
00:16:37  |   Tue 27 Sep 2022
Never Fill Out Your Retirement Application Alone

Never Fill Out Your Retirement Application Alone

This episode covers how difficult it is to fill out a retirement application by yourself. To get a comprehensive report on your federal retirement benefits: http://fednobabble.com No cost, no obliga…
00:21:08  |   Tue 19 Jul 2022
Complex FEHB Issues in Retirement

Complex FEHB Issues in Retirement

This episode covers: - Health Insurance for living spouse - Health insurance for kids up to age 26 - Taking time off for health issues.
00:23:04  |   Thu 07 Jul 2022
The New TSP - What is in it & What is NOT

The New TSP - What is in it & What is NOT

This episode covers What is in the new TSP and what is not.
00:44:58  |   Tue 28 Jun 2022
#54 - Medicare & Leaving Money on the Retirement Table

#54 - Medicare & Leaving Money on the Retirement Table

This episode covers: - Medicare - How NOT to leave money on the table when you retire
00:20:35  |   Mon 30 May 2022
#53 - SS Statements & Finding Errors

#53 - SS Statements & Finding Errors

This episode covers: - SSA Statements - What do you do if you have errors?
00:21:38  |   Mon 23 May 2022
#52 - TSP Loans & The Role of HR

#52 - TSP Loans & The Role of HR

This episode covers: - TSP Loans - Role of HR
00:22:26  |   Mon 16 May 2022
#50 - 2022 TSP Updates, Part 1

#50 - 2022 TSP Updates, Part 1

2022 TSP Changes
00:22:28  |   Mon 25 Apr 2022
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