Federal Employee Financial Planning Podcast

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Federal Employee Financial Planning Podcast

Federal employee benefits are among the most comprehensive and strongest in the country. Financial planning for federal employees requires knowledge of both financial planning concepts and a comprehensive understanding of these benefits. General financial planning advice is just that, general. We speak specifically to federal employees and the unique planning techniques and strategies to help them maximize their benefits. Mason & Associates have over three decades serving as financial planners for federal employees.

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    Understanding Financial Planner Fees The True Cost of Expertise for Federal Employees

    Are you paying the right price for financial advice? Join Ben, Michael, John, and Tommy as they break down the complexities of financial advisor fees and the real value behind them. They’ll reveal the “all-in” costs clients face and explain why fees aren’t always comparable, shedding light on what makes a financial advisor worth their price. Through this episode, you’ll learn to assess the true worth of specialized advisors and why experience, like that of a seasoned CFP or CPA, might demand a higher price tag. Access the full show notes at Mason & Associates, LLC

    52 phút

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    SPECIAL EPISODE: 2024 Election Special & Your Financial Plan: What Federal Employees Should Know

    What happens when emotions mix with investments? In this episode, we dive into the intersection of politics, markets, and personal finance. John and Tommy share insights on how to design a portfolio that minimizes unknowns, regardless of political changes. You’ll learn why staying the course is crucial—even when market predictions seem tempting—and how a solid, long-term strategy can help you avoid emotional pitfalls. Access the full show notes at Mason & Associates, LLC

    53 phút

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    FERS Pension Explained: Key Retirement Options and Benefits for Federal Employees

    Are you a federal employee planning for retirement but feeling overwhelmed by your options? In this episode, Michael, Ben, Tommy, and John break down the Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS), explaining key retirement benefits and strategies to maximize your pension. From the differences between immediate retirements to the role of sick leave and survivor benefits, this episode covers what you need to know. Access the full show notes at Mason & Associates, LLC

    47 phút

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    From Planning to Probate to Inheritance: Navigating Estate Documents and Expert Advice

    What happens to your estate planning documents when you move between states? In this episode, Megan Ingram and Julie Steinbacher from Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak share expert advice on the legal implications of relocating and how it affects your estate plan. You'll learn about the importance of keeping your documents updated, especially after major life changes or moves, and how laws like the Uniform Trust Act help estate documents travel across state lines. Access the full show notes at Mason & Associates, LLC

    1 giờ 20 phút

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    Episode 75: Why Federal Retirees Need Specialized Advice

    Are you confused about when to refinance your mortgage or how interest rates affect your decisions? In this episode, John, Tommy, and Ben dive into critical financial topics for federal retirees navigating today's housing market. You'll learn about the challenges of refinancing, when it's a good idea, and when you might want to hold off. They also explore discount points, what makes buying a home more difficult now than in the past, and how to prepare for future market changes. Access the full show notes at Mason & Associates, LLC

    47 phút

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    Episode 74: Protecting You from Yourself

    Are you truly prepared for the unexpected? In this episode, Michael, Tommy, and John dive into how to protect yourself financially, tackling the common objections and biases they encounter in their decades of experience. You’ll hear key insights on insurance, including how to ensure you’re covered before you need it, how FEGLI Option B compares to Basic, and why life and disability insurance are non-negotiable. Listen in to learn why it's crucial to plan both for living a long, fulfilling life and the unexpected realities that could happen tomorrow.  Access the full show notes at Mason & Associates, LLC

    49 phút

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    Episode 73: Maximizing Social Security with Elaine Floyd

    What’s the best way to maximize your Social Security benefits? In this episode, Tommy and John dive into this critical topic with expert Elaine Floyd, CFP®, who shares insights from her extensive experience in retirement and life planning. Elaine explains the intricacies of Social Security, emphasizing that your benefit and retirement strategy should be tailored to your unique situation, rather than following a one-size-fits-all approach. Access the full show notes at Mason & Associates, LLC

    57 phút

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    Episode 72: Are You Ready to Hire a Financial Advisor?

    Is it the right time to hire a financial planner? In this episode, Tommy, John, and Michael dive into the intricacies of financial planning and highlight the importance of expert guidance. They discuss the pitfalls of trying to manage your finances alone, the risks of bad advice, and why getting professional help early on can make all the difference.  Access the full show notes at Mason & Associates, LLC

    43 phút
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Federal employee benefits are among the most comprehensive and strongest in the country. Financial planning for federal employees requires knowledge of both financial planning concepts and a comprehensive understanding of these benefits. General financial planning advice is just that, general. We speak specifically to federal employees and the unique planning techniques and strategies to help them maximize their benefits. Mason & Associates have over three decades serving as financial planners for federal employees.

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    Mason & Associates
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    2022 - 2024
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