Financial Flight Plan Podcast

For many people, their retirement date comes sooner than they expected and before they truly get a chance to prepare. But with proper planning, federal employees can enjoy a comfortable retirement. Let's look at three key planning strategies you need to address within five years of your retirement.

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Want to grade your preparedness for retirement? Here are five key questions you need to ask yourself. Your answers will help determine how ready you are for retirement.

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We’re talking specifically to Baby Boomers on this episode. What are the most common challenges, fears and objectives of this generation? What are some of the mistakes Boomers often make and how can they be avoided? We’ll ask and attempt to answer those questions on today’s show.

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We get a lot of questions about how the house (or houses) fit into retirement plans. From downsizing to rental properties to interest rates, let’s explore some of the top retirement questions as it relates to all things housing.

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Many financial issues impact us all the same. But, of course, other challenges have varying impacts from person to person because our situations are all unique. Let’s take a look at some of the financial and retirement challenges that are unique to women.

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There are many misconceptions that revolve around retirement and there are many factors that people can fail to plan for. Brie helps us break down some of the hidden expenses that can blindside you in retirement if you're not ready for them.

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If you've received an email, phone call or text message about Social Security, you should probably think twice before taking any action. Brie is here to get you up to speed on the most common Social Security scams to look out for and how to identify them, so that you don't be come the next victim.

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With widespread panic over the coronavirus, we've seen the stock market fall fast in recent weeks. Many Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) investors have lost a lot of value in their accounts and might be feeling concerned. Here are three things your need to know about TSPs and volatility.

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The final 5-10 years of a federal employee's service is a critical time for retirement planning. Let's talk about the five things you need to have on your checklist before you retire.

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Website: https://www.estesfinancial.net/

Call: 817-444-8402