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Sticking with the TSP: To be or not to be?
When it comes to being a savvy, successful investor, your typical federal bureaucrat may leave other professions —…
TSP dips in May, but mostly stays out of the red
The Thrift Savings Plan took a turn for the worse in May, as all the funds except G and I fell from their April returns. That said, the S Fund was the only one to dip into the red. Every…
What to watch as Congress revives familiar TSP investment policy debates
Congress again is considering a variety of legislation that, if enacted, could change where and how federal…
January COLA? Up, up and away!
Federal, military and Social Security retirees are in line for a cost of living adjustment (COLA) that could be…
First rule of estate planning: Have an estate!
Many if not most people identify themselves as average, middle class folk, even though in reality — by virtue of…
Best date to retire? How about never!
For many people, the best and only way to insure they have the maximum amount of money to spend in retirement is…
TSP performance up from March but still down from 2020
Monthly changes in the Thrift Savings Plan’s performance were somewhat positive in April but returns were still…
TSP fairly stable for March, major improvement from 2020
To say Thrift Savings Plan monthly returns have improved since this time a year ago is probably an understatement.…
Your TSP’s stock and bond funds: Which is safest?
When people go into something like the Thrift Savings Plan, they think of it as a long term investment. Most…
TSP regains upward swing for February
The Thrift Savings Plan saw more positive activity last month than in January, according to monthly returns…