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  • FEFP: Medicare in 2026 Part 2: No One Size Fits All for Federal Retirees (EP112)
    Medicare, FEHB & Tricare, Podcast

    FEFP: Medicare in 2026 Part 2: No One Size Fits All for Federal Retirees (EP112)

    Are you choosing your Medicare plan based purely on math or on what truly fits your life? In Part 2 of our Medicare 2026 series, Bryan Gay, owner of Boomer Insurance…

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  • Secret Millionaire- the value of federal benefits
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    FedSmith: Avoiding the Tax Trap: What the Elimination of WEP and GPO Means for Your Income and Taxes

    Originally published on FedSmith.com, authored by John Mason. The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law on January 5, 2025,…

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  • Federal Retirement Planning, Videos

    What Is Financial Planning for Federal Employees? (And Why It’s Not What You Think)

    What does financial planning actually mean for federal employees? It’s not the same as planning for everyone else. Your FERS…

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  • Federal Retirement Planning, Secret Millionaire- the value of federal benefits, Videos

    FERS Cost of Living Adjustment: Why “Diet COLA” Is Still Worth Hundreds of Thousands

    Understanding your FERS cost of living adjustment (COLA) is crucial for retirement planning. Unlike CSRS pensions that receive full CPI…

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  • Podcast

    FEFP: An Inside Look at Strategic Planning Season (EP94)

    How strategic planning meeting season delivers real-time actions and meaningful client connections. About the Episode: • How Mason & Associates…

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  • Podcast

    FEFP: Inside the Strategy Room: Growing with Purpose (EP93)

    How Mason & Associates is enhancing client service through intentional growth. About the Episode: • Why capacity management leads to…

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  • Podcast, Secret Millionaire- the value of federal benefits

    FEFP: The 30–50% Gap and Why Federal Benefits Crush the Competition (EP92)

    Did you know that federal employees may actually be earning more than their private-sector peers? About the Episode: • Pensions…

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  • Podcast, Tax Planning

    FEFP: Taxes Is a Year-Round Sport: Planning Smarter for Federal Employees (EP91)

    You don’t have a financial plan unless you have a tax plan. About the Episode: •What a tax review is…

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  • Financial Planning Foundations, Podcast

    FEFP: More than TSP: Real Financial Planning for Real Federal Employees (EP90)

    Is your financial advisor truly looking out for your best interest? About the Episode: •What real financial planning includes (and…

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  • Financial Planning Foundations, Podcast

    FEFP: Rethinking Emergency Funds for Federal Employees (EP89)

    A traditional six-month emergency fund may no longer be enough for federal employees facing financial uncertainty in 2025. About the…

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