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Senate Democrats push for more racial and gender diversity in TSP investment options
A group of Senate Democrats is urging the Thrift Savings Plan to give participants more opportunities to invest in funds…
Are you a lifer? Learning to blend FERS and your TSP!
Back in the day working for/retiring from the government was a piece of cake. Sort of.
You got a job, stuck with it 20, 30 or…
Stocks create more TSP millionaires: Time to play it safe(r)?
The red hot stock market cooled off, somewhat in September. And it sent a serious message to the 6 million current and former…
All TSP funds — except G — post negative returns in September
Thrift Savings Plan returns took a turn for the worse in September, with every fund except for the securities-backed G fund…
Curious about the impact of a shutdown? Just Wait.
One of the big differences between government and the private sector is the field of labor relations. In industry, it is…
TSP investors: Brace for impact!
During the Great Recession of 2008-2009, the S&P 500 index lost 50% of its value. The C fund of the federal Thrift Savings…
TSP roadmap: When (if ever) should you play it ‘safe?’
The good news headline is that membership in the Thrift Savings Plans’ Millionaires Club has jumped to 98,879 and is still…
Most TSP funds rose in August but overall decline from a year ago
Last month the Thrift Savings Plan returns saw steady increases in most funds, but returns were still lower than where they…
TSP satisfaction remains high, but participants have ideas on how it can improve
Most participants are still largely pleased with the Thrift Savings Plan, with satisfaction rebounding slightly in 2021…
Mastering your 3-wheel retirement vehicle
Do you suffer from pension envy? Many current and retired feds do!
Most people currently on the federal payroll will retire…