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Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) coverage
  • Federal Benefits
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Will Your Spouse Keep FEHB If You Die? (VIDEO)

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
  • Posted on July 7, 2021July 16, 2021

In this video, Jose Armenta, CFP®, reviews the requirements that must be met for your…

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Calculating FERS Annuity
  • Federal Benefits
  • Video

How To Calculate Your FERS Pension (VIDEO)

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
  • Posted on June 23, 2021July 16, 2021

In this video, I’ll review how to calculate the FERS annuity and why it’s important…

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Contributing To Your TSP
  • Federal Benefits
  • Video

Are You Contributing Enough To Your TSP? (VIDEO)

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
  • Posted on June 9, 2021June 9, 2021

In this video, I’ll cover a few rules of thumb for contributing to your TSP.…

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Roth TSP and Roth IRA
  • Federal Benefits
  • Video

Can You Have A Roth TSP And Roth IRA? (VIDEO)

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
  • Posted on April 7, 2021June 16, 2021

In this video, I’ll cover whether you can have both a Roth TSP and Roth…

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Financial Planning For Federal Employees
  • Personal Finance
  • Video

What Is Financial Planning? (Video)

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
  • Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021

In this video, I’ll cover what financial planning actually is in under 2 minutes. If…

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FERS MRA plus 10
  • Federal Benefits
  • Video

How Federal Employees Can Retire Early (VIDEO)

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
  • Posted on February 24, 2021July 16, 2021

In this video, I’ll cover the MRA+ 10 retirement option in under 3 minutes. If…

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Investing TSP
  • Federal Benefits
  • Video

2 Quick Tips to Help You Invest Your TSP (VIDEO)

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
  • Posted on February 10, 2021June 10, 2021

In this video, I’ll cover 2 tips to help you invest your TSP the right…

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Buying Back Military Time
  • Federal Benefits

5 Things You Need To Know About Buying Back Military Time (VIDEO)

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
  • Posted on February 1, 2021July 16, 2021

In this video, I’ll cover the 5 things you need to know about buying back…

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FERS Deferred Retirement
  • Federal Benefits
  • Video

The FERS Deferred Retirement In Under 3 Minutes (VIDEO)

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
  • Posted on January 25, 2021July 16, 2021

Federal employees covered under FERS who separate from service before meeting the requirements for an…

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Financial planning for Federal Employee
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The Most Important Step In A Successful Financial Plan (VIDEO)

  • by Jose Armenta, MsBA, CFP®, ChFC®, EA
  • Posted on January 18, 2021January 31, 2021

Here are the two reasons defining your Why is the most important step in creating…

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