{"podcast":{"title":"Federal Employee Financial Planning Podcast","slug":"federal-employee-financial-planning-podcast-4835471","podcast_index_feed_id":4835471,"rss_url":"https://federalemployeefinancialplanningpodcast.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.masonllc.net","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/d/4/1/ad41252066c1501da04421dee9605cbd/Mason_Federal-Employee-FP-Podcast-Logo.jpg","author":"Mason & Associates","episode_count":129,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-14T20:21:06.187304+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/federal-employee-financial-planning-podcast-4835471"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 115: Let's Talk Taxes: Trump Accounts, Virginia Tax Changes & NIIT for Federal Employees","slug":"episode-115-let-s-talk-taxes-trump-accounts-virginia-tax-changes-niit-for-federal-employees","published_at":"2026-04-13T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/federal-employee-financial-planning-podcast-4835471/episode-115-let-s-talk-taxes-trump-accounts-virginia-tax-changes-niit-for-federal-employees","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/federal-employee-financial-planning-podcast-4835471","url":"https://federalemployeefinancialplanningpodcast.libsyn.com/episode-115-lets-talk-taxes-trump-accounts-virginia-tax-changes-niit-for-federal-employees","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/federalemployeefinancialplanningpodcast/Lets_Talk_Taxes__Trump_Accounts_Virginia_Tax_Changes__NIIT_for_Federal_Employees.mp3?dest-id=2949974","summary":"Do you actually understand how recent tax changes could impact your financial plan? In this episode, we break down several important tax topics, including Trump accounts, Virginia tax changes, Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT), and estimated tax payments. Tax laws are constantly changing, and what seems permanent today may change with the next administration, which is why tax planning should always be part of a long-term financial strategy. Access the full show notes at Mason & Associates, LLC Resources Mentioned: Mason & Associates: LinkedIn Tommy Blackburn: LinkedIn Ben Raikes: LinkedIn","meta_description":"Do you actually understand how recent tax changes could impact your financial plan? In this episode, we break down several important tax topics, including…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3410,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/federal-employee-financial-planning-podcast-4835471/episodes/episode-115-let-s-talk-taxes-trump-accounts-virginia-tax-changes-niit-for-federal-employees/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/federal-employee-financial-planning-podcast-4835471/episode-115-let-s-talk-taxes-trump-accounts-virginia-tax-changes-niit-for-federal-employees.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}