Federal benefits expert Tammy Flanagan is here to share essential tips for making smarter insurance choices, navigating open season, and preparing for retirement. Learn how to avoid common mistakes, understand Medicare decisions, and use tools like the Checkbook Guide and OPM plan comparison to save money and boost your coverage.
00:00 – Intro
00:49 – Tammy Flanagan on Planning for Open Season Early
03:32 – Tools to Compare and Choose the Right Federal Health Plan
05:55 – Common Mistakes Feds Make with Insurance and Medicare
09:15 – What to Know About Health Coverage in Early Retirement
12:01 – Why NARFE Advocacy Matters and How to Get Involved
Regardless of if you're early in your career or planning retirement, this episode will help you get the most from your federal benefits.
Helpful Resources:
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Learn more about NARFE: https://www.narfe.org
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Visit OPM’s plan comparison tool: https://www.opm.gov/healthcare-insurance/healthcare/plan-information
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Meet with Tammy: https://plan-your-federal-retirement.com/talking-with-tammy/
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Work with Love: www.fedupwardcoaching.com
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