#123 TSP Withdrawals: When, How, and Why to Start
Plan Your Federal Retirement Podcast - A podcast by Micah Shilanski & Tammy Flanagan

Understanding your TSP withdrawal options is essential for a successful retirement. In this podcast episode, Micah and Christian break down the three financial phases: accumulation, preservation, and distribution, highlighting the critical decisions federal employees need to make when withdrawing from the TSP. Learn about the different withdrawal options, including lump sums, partial withdrawals, TSP annuities, and transfers to IRAs. Discover how tax planning, required minimum distributions (RMDs), and timing impact your financial future. They also share real-life examples of costly mistakes and how to avoid them. Tune in to ensure you make informed decisions about your TSP and set yourself up for long-term retirement success. https://zurl.co/cEHsZ