The Fed15 Podcast: What Are the Best Federal Agencies to Work For?
06/04/2024
Dan and Chelsea go over the complexities of the FEHB handbook and then review what federal employees say are the best US government agencies to work for. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 50): What Are the Best Federal Agencies to Work? ... Read More
The Fed15 Podcast: 2025 Federal Pay Raise Update and the TSP Window
05/28/2024
The TSP mutual fund is now two years old – Dan provides a high-level review. Then, Katelyn reviews the 2025 pay raise for federal employees. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 49): 2025 Pay Raise Update, the TSP Mutual Fund Window, and ... Read More
The Fed15 Podcast: What’s Going on with the TSP?
05/21/2024
Happy one year anniversary for the Fed15! We’re thanking feds and reviewing the Thrift Savings Plan’s recent slump. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 48): What’s Going on with the TSP? Celebrating the podcast’s first anniversary, which coincides with Public Service Recognition ... Read More
The Fed15 Podcast: What Does It Mean to Prioritize Your Pension?
05/14/2024
Federal employees under both FERS and CSRS won’t want to miss this episode with financial planning tips about your pension, the TSP, and more! The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 47): What Does It Mean to Prioritize Your Pension? Dan and Katelyn ... Read More
The Fed15 Podcast: How the TSP is Taxed and Some Financial Tips
05/07/2024
• This week’s episode goes over the many TSP withdrawal types and how each gets taxed differently. Plus, Dan’s got some helpful financial tips for feds. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 46): How the TSP is Taxed and Some Financial Tips ... Read More
The Fed15 Podcast: Common Federal Retirement Application Mistakes
04/30/2024
In this episode, Dan and Katelyn dig into the critical details that can impact the processing time of your retirement application. Also – the TSP’s 30-day rule is done for! The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 45): Common Federal Retirement Application Mistakes ... Read More
The Fed15 Podcast: Reviewing TSP’s Recent Performance
04/23/2024
• We’ve got a special episode this week with Chelsea and Katelyn teaming up to tackle hosting. Chelsea and Katelyn provide some great market commentary pertaining to the TSP. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 44): Reviewing TSP’s Recent Performance Checking in ... Read More
The Fed15 Podcast: Decoding TSP Loans – Know the Risks
04/16/2024
Join Dan and Katelyn as they unravel the complexities of Thrift Savings Plan loans and provide insights into why it may not be your best option. Plus – 2025 COLA estimates. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 43): Decoding TSP Loans – ... Read More
The Fed15 Podcast: Preparing for Your Federal Retirement
04/09/2024
5 key items to keep in mind as you get close to your retirement from the US federal government. Also – which is your most important federal benefit? FEHB? TSP? FERS? The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 42): Preparing for Your Federal ... Read More
The Fed15 Podcast: Top 5 Things You NEED for a Federal Financial Plan
04/02/2024
Top high-impact items that can help federal employees develop a sturdy financial plan. Also – Katelyn reviews the best (and WORST) accounts for inheritances. The Fed15 Podcast (Ep. 41): Top 5 Things You Need for a Federal Financial Plan Dan ... Read More