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Coming up: Deposits or redeposits -- are they for me?

Federal benefits specialist James Marshall will answer your calls and emails about your deposit/redeposit options.
May 20, 2013

Tags: retirement contributions , retirement planning , pay and benefits , deposits and redeposits , FERS , CSRS , Bob Leins , James Marshall , For Your Benefit

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So you've retired...now what?

Retirement coach Mike Townshend talks about what feds should think about as they plan for their retirement.
March 18, 2013

Tags: pay and benefits , Mike Townshend , Carpe Diem Coaching Inc , For Your Benefit , Bob Leins , John Elliott , NITP

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Are happy days here again for the TSP?

Financial planner Arthur Stein, will answer your questions about the Thrift Savings Plan, and give advice on what you should be doing with your TSP accounts.
January 9, 2013

Tags: pay and benefits , furloughs , government shutdown , Thrift Savings Plan , C Fund , S Fund , I Fund , Arthur Stein , financial planning , retirement tsunami , REIT fund , gold fund , Federal Times , Stephen Losey , Sean Reilly , Mike Causey , Your Turn

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Financial planning and a view from the 'cliff'

Certified Financial Planner Joseph Sullender on how to best prepare for your retirement.
December 17, 2012(Encore presentation December 24, 2012)

Tags: Joseph Sullender , For Your Benefit , Bob Leins , Tammy Flanagan , fiscal cliff , sequestration , Social Security , Social Security Dual Entitlement benefits , F Fund investments

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'Fiscal cliff' fears don't change financial-planning basics

Wells Fargo Advisors' Joe Sullender says any tax deal between Congress and the president will probably change your income taxes less than you think.

Tags: Joseph Sullender , Bob Leins , Tammy Flanagan , fiscal cliff , sequestration , Social Security

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When a 'COLA' is not a 'COLA'

Federal benefits specialist Bob Braunstein and host Bob Leins discuss in detail the pay adjustment system for feds and retirees.
October 29, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , COLAs , Consumer Price Index , Bob Braunstein , Bob Leins , For Your Benefit

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When a "COLA" is not a "COLA"

Federal benefits specialist Bob Braunstein and host Bob Leins discuss in detail the pay adjustment system for feds and retirees.
August 27, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , COLAs , Consumer Price Index , Bob Braunstein , Bob Leins , For Your Benefit

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Legislative roundup: What feds should expect when Congress returns to work

Jenny Mattingley hosts of roundtable discussion of legislation pending in Congress that affect federal workers.
August 24, 2012

Tags: workforce , Congress , Congressional recess , pay freeze , budget battle , sequestration , Jenny Mattingley , Bruce Moyer , National association of postal supervisors , National Association of Assistant U.S. Attorneys , Maureen Gilman , NTEU , Jessica Klement , NARFE , Shaw Bransford & Roth , Fed Talk

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How to know if you'll be happy in retirement

Career coach Mike Townshend talks about what feds should think about as they plan for their retirement.
April 23, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , TSP , Mike Townshend , Carpe Diem Coaching Inc , For Your Benefit , Bob Leins , John Elliott

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Retirements, buyouts, and downsizing

NARFE's David Snell and Federal Times reporters Stephen Losey and Sean Reilly join host Mike Causey to talk about the issues affecting your job and retirement.
March 7, 2012

Tags: pay and benefits , David Snell , NARFE , OPM , Stephen Losey , Sean Reilly , Federal Times , National Security Personnel System , USPS , downsizing , buyouts , Mike Causey , Your Turn with Mike Causey

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