Showing posts with label Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Show all posts

Saturday, April 25, 2026

What federal employees with a FERS pension are getting wrong about their TSP

Title: What federal employees with a FERS pension are getting wrong about their TSP

Article Snip: "...federal employee with 30 years of service and a $90,000 high-3 average salary receives only $27,000 annually under FERS —30% of pre-retirement income...The TSP no longer uses the G Fund as the default investment for most participants. Since 2015 for civilians and 2018 for uniformed service members, new enrollees are automatically placed in an age-appropriate Lifecycle (L) Fund. These funds hold a diversified mix of..."

Reference: www.msn.com
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Friday, October 3, 2025

Big Wins for Present and Future Retirees, As Stock Markets Break Records With Huge Increases

Title: Wall Street ticks to more records

Article Snip: "...The S&P 500 added 0.1% to its all-time high set the day before. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 79 points, or 0.2%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.4%. Both also hit records. ..."

Reference: finance.yahoo.com






Friday, December 6, 2019

TSP Two-step authentication mandatory before the end of 2019

Title: TSP Two-step authentication mandatory before the end of 2019

Article Snip: "...You can avoid interruption to your account access by adding these security features in your My Account Profile Settings now..."

Reference: www.tsp.gov
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Monday, September 2, 2019

Top Retirement Strategies for Government Employees

Title: Top Retirement Strategies for Government Employees

How retirement benefits differ and work for government employees

Article Snip: "...Retirement planning is different if your career has been as a government employee. The mainstream advice about 401(k) plans and Social Security benefits doesn’t apply to you. Here’s a look at the top strategies for government employees to plan for a successful retirement..."

Reference: www.investopedia.com

Monday, July 29, 2019

What You Don't Know (But Should) About Your Thrift Savings Plan

Title: What You Don't Know (But Should) About Your Thrift Savings Plan

Article Snip: "...federal employees and members of the military save for retirement with a different kind of account: the Thrift Savings Plan, or TSP. In some ways, TSPs function similarly to 401(k)s. You make contributions, and your..."

Reference: www.forbes.com
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