Don’t let inflation erode your retirement — this video shows you how you can protect your 2025 Federal Pension COLA for income liquidity from day one.

By rolling over a portion of your TSP into an IRA before retirement and having liquid funds in place, you can increase the quality of the first few months of retirement without delays in your pension COLA or benefits.

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⏱ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro – The challenge of delayed pension & COLA in 2025
0:45 Why pension delays happen & what triggers them in federal retirement systems
1:10 How rolling your TSP into an IRA can give you liquidity when you need it
1:35 Setting up your IRA linked to your bank account: step-by-step
2:00 Building a buffer: how many months of income you should prepare for
2:45 Military TSP options & special considerations
3:10 What to do if your savings are large in TSP but small in cash or checking
3:35 The importance of a written retirement income plan
4:15 How a fiduciary with federal benefits expertise makes a difference

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