About this episode

This episode clarifies the difference between being a FERS annuitant and having an annuity, addressing common confusions among federal employees.

"I've got an annuity… or do I have an annuity? Wait, I'm a federal annuitant — what does that even mean?" Did you think being a FERS annuitant and having an annuity were the same thing? Drop a Y or N below 👇 START HERE ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Apply for a Retirement Consultation: https://perspectivefunnel.co/682642d22275ec003bfa6626/691df07396253e003c42b434/?ps_hello= Get the Digital Federal Retirement Guidebook: https://cdfinancial.org/being-a-federal-employee-book/ Take the Checklist Challenge: h...

People in this episode

Host: Charles Dzama

Topics covered

• FERS annuitant
• annuity
• federal employees
• retirement
• financial planning

Keywords

• FERS
• annuitant
• annuity
• federal retirement
• financial advice

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CD Financial

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