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Rayna Retirement

American Federal Benefits Consultants

Rayna Retirement is the go-to podcast for federal employees – or anyone – looking to make smarter financial decisions with clarity and confidence. Hosted by Rayna Reyes, co-founder of American Federal Benefits Consultants, this show simplifies the complexities of retirement, benefits, and financial planning. Whether you"re navigating your FERS or CSRS pension, maximizing your TSP, or seeking expert advice on 401(k)s or IRAs, Rayna is here to guide you every step of the way. Tune in for practical

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00:25:50

Medicare Made Simple: What You Really Need to Know...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/03/28

Feeling overwhelmed by Medicare? You’re not alone. In this episode of Rayna Retirement, Rayna Reyes breaks down the A, B, C, and D of Medicare in a way that’s easy to follow (and even a little fun). Whether you’re turning 65 soon, already receiving disability, or just trying to sort through the mountain of mail from Medicare Advantage plans, this episode has what you need to cut through the confusion. What you’ll learn: The difference between Medicare,

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00:25:50

Medicare Made Simple: What You Really Need to Know...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/03/28

Feeling overwhelmed by Medicare? You’re not alone. In this episode of Rayna Retirement, Rayna Reyes breaks down the A, B, C, and D of Medicare in a way that’s easy to follow (and even a little fun). Whether you’re turning 65 soon, already receiving disability, or just trying to sort through the mountain of mail from Medicare Advantage plans, this episode has what you need to cut through the confusion. What you’ll learn: The difference between Medicare, Medicaid, and major

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00:06:45

Should You Take the VERA or VSIP? Let’s Teeter the...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/03/25

Federal early retirement offers are flying around—so what does it all mean for you? Rayna Reyes unpacks VERA and VSIP in plain English (with a few laughs), dives into what "reduction" really means, and helps you weigh your options: more money later or more life now? If you're 50 with 20 years or 25 years at any age, don’t move a muscle until you hear this. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal Benefits Consultants, call 1-800-872-8857 or

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00:06:45

Should You Take the VERA or VSIP? Let’s Teeter the...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/03/25

Federal early retirement offers are flying around—so what does it all mean for you? Rayna Reyes unpacks VERA and VSIP in plain English (with a few laughs), dives into what "reduction" really means, and helps you weigh your options: more money later or more life now? If you're 50 with 20 years or 25 years at any age, don’t move a muscle until you hear this. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal Benefits Consultants, call 1-800-872-8857 or

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00:07:12

Don’t Overpay: Rayna’s Medicare Part B Breakdown for...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/03/21

In this episode of Rayna Retirement, Rayna Reyes breaks down what the Postal Reform Act means for your Medicare and health benefits—and how it could cost you nearly $1,000 a month if you’re not careful. If you're a postal employee or retiree, you'll learn: Why Medicare Part B is now required How it works with your Blue Cross or PSHBP coverage Ways to save big on premiums—without sacrificing coverage What the “suspension” option means for your benefits Get the clarity and

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00:07:12

Don’t Overpay: Rayna’s Medicare Part B Breakdown for...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/03/21

In this episode of Rayna Retirement, Rayna Reyes breaks down what the Postal Reform Act means for your Medicare and health benefits—and how it could cost you nearly $1,000 a month if you’re not careful. If you're a postal employee or retiree, you'll learn: Why Medicare Part B is now required How it works with your Blue Cross or PSHBP coverage Ways to save big on premiums—without sacrificing coverage What the “suspension” option means for your benefits Get the clarity and

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00:23:33

Federal Employee Exodus: Understanding Your...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/03/14

With the federal workforce experiencing an unprecedented wave of early retirement offers, federal employees must make critical decisions about their future. In this episode, Rayna Reyes explains the key differences between VERA, VSIP, and traditional retirement options. Learn how these programs impact your pension, health benefits, and financial security, and get expert advice on whether now is the right time to make your move. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal

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00:23:33

Federal Employee Exodus: Understanding Your...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/03/14

With the federal workforce experiencing an unprecedented wave of early retirement offers, federal employees must make critical decisions about their future. In this episode, Rayna Reyes explains the key differences between VERA, VSIP, and traditional retirement options. Learn how these programs impact your pension, health benefits, and financial security, and get expert advice on whether now is the right time to make your move. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal

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00:14:49

FEGLI Facts: Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Your Federal...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/03/08

FEGLI isn’t just life insurance—it’s a powerful financial tool. In this episode, Rayna Reyes walks federal employees through their life insurance options, from basic coverage to retirement planning. Find out why some employees unknowingly lose out on thousands, how to maximize your benefits, and whether you should keep your coverage after age 65. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal Benefits Consultants, call 1-800-872-8857 or visit AmericanFederal.org. YouTube:

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00:14:49

FEGLI Facts: Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Your Federal...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/03/08

FEGLI isn’t just life insurance—it’s a powerful financial tool. In this episode, Rayna Reyes walks federal employees through their life insurance options, from basic coverage to retirement planning. Find out why some employees unknowingly lose out on thousands, how to maximize your benefits, and whether you should keep your coverage after age 65. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal Benefits Consultants, call 1-800-872-8857 or visit AmericanFederal.org. YouTube:

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00:19:15

The Hidden Tax Traps of TSP & How to Avoid Them

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/02/21

The Secure Act changed the rules for required minimum distributions and how your TSP is taxed after you pass away. Are your heirs prepared for the potential financial burden? In this episode, Rayna Reyes explains what federal employees and retirees need to know about TSP withdrawals, the 10-year rule for inherited IRAs, and how to structure your retirement savings to minimize taxes. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal Benefits Consultants, call 1-800-872-8857 or

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00:19:15

The Hidden Tax Traps of TSP & How to Avoid Them

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/02/21

The Secure Act changed the rules for required minimum distributions and how your TSP is taxed after you pass away. Are your heirs prepared for the potential financial burden? In this episode, Rayna Reyes explains what federal employees and retirees need to know about TSP withdrawals, the 10-year rule for inherited IRAs, and how to structure your retirement savings to minimize taxes. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal Benefits Consultants, call 1-800-872-8857 or

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00:19:06

Outsmarting Uncle Sam: How Roth Accounts Can Lower...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/02/14

Paying taxes is inevitable, but overpaying is optional. In this episode, Rayna Reyes explains how Roth accounts let you pay taxes on your terms—potentially saving you thousands in retirement. Learn why Roth IRAs and Roth 401(k)s are powerful tools for tax-free growth and whether a Roth conversion makes sense for your situation. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal Benefits Consultants, call 1-800-872-8857 or visit AmericanFederal.org. YouTube:

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00:19:06

Outsmarting Uncle Sam: How Roth Accounts Can Lower...

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/02/14

Paying taxes is inevitable, but overpaying is optional. In this episode, Rayna Reyes explains how Roth accounts let you pay taxes on your terms—potentially saving you thousands in retirement. Learn why Roth IRAs and Roth 401(k)s are powerful tools for tax-free growth and whether a Roth conversion makes sense for your situation. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal Benefits Consultants, call 1-800-872-8857 or visit AmericanFederal.org. YouTube:

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00:14:17

Signed, Sealed, Retired: USPS Early Exit Strategies

Rayna Retirement ·

2025/02/07

If you're a United States Postal Service worker considering early retirement, this episode is for you! Host Rayna Reyes breaks down the latest USPS early retirement options, including eligibility, benefits, and key considerations before making your decision. Don't miss this essential guide to securing your financial future beyond the mail route. — Contact: Rayna and the team at American Federal Benefits Consultants, call 1-800-872-8857 or visit AmericanFederal.org. YouTube:

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