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Episode transcript: [music intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. And this episode is for teachers in Washington State specifically about service credit. So, one of the questions that we get a lot at DRS is people who have worked as a public employee in other states, and they want to know…

Episode transcript: [music intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. And today’s episode is for those who are maybe within five years of retiring or just kind of thinking about retirement soon down the road. And we’re really focusing on some of those challenges that can come up the month or two…

Episode transcript: [music intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. And this episode is especially for all of our Plan 3 members. So, we know that one of the challenges of saving for retirement can be trying to figure out how much you can spend from your investment account once you retire.…

Episode transcript: [music intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. And today we’re continuing our generational conversation about how different generations are saving for retirement. And we’ve got a DRS team member in the studio with us today from the millennial generation: Durin. Welcome. Durin Thank you, Jenny. Happy to be here.…

Episode transcript: [music intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. Today we’re continuing our generational conversation. We’ve got two DRS team members who are both in the baby boomer generation – close to retirement. We’ve got Jim and Elisa who are here to talk about how they’re approaching this big life transition.…

Episode transcript: [music intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. We’re continuing our discussion of how Gen X is preparing for retirement, and this is the generation that’s starting to get serious about prepping for the next stage of life. Today we’ve got two more DRS team members from Gen X, Sherry…

Episode transcript: [music intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. And today, we’ve got a couple more Gen-Xers in our studio with us. And Gen X is often times referred to as the Lost Generation because it’s sandwiched between two much larger generations, the baby boomers and the millennials. But Gen X…

Episode transcript: [music intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. And we’re looking at some Frequently Asked Questions today. I think this is our second episode with some FAQs that we’ve been getting from some of our listeners. So, let’s jump into it. So, we have Emily, who asked: Would you mind covering…

Episode transcript: [music intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. And we’re continuing our discussion about generational differences when it comes to finances. So, we’re talking with different DRS team members looking at how they’re preparing for retirement and what advice they have. Today, we have Jacob, who’s part of Generation Z.…

Episode transcript: [music intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. Well, there’s been a lot of talk in the media recently about financial advice for baby boomers and millennials and Gen X. And so, we decided we wanted to explore this a little more. So, for the next few episodes, we’re going…