Drawbacks of the TSP vs IRA
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) was established by Congress in the Federal Employees Retirement System Act of 1986. Known for its low fees...
Five Things That Happened This Week
Mass Layoffs of Probationary Employees Intensified: The Trump administration escalated its efforts to reduce the federal workforce by...
Don’t Forget Taxes In Your Retirement Plan
Retirement planning isn’t just about saving – it’s about ensuring your money lasts. One major threat is taxes. If overlooked,...
TSP – The Good, The Bad, and The Alternative
The TSP is part of a three-legged stool designed to provide financial security for retired feds. For many, it’s an instrumental tool to...
TSP Options Following Separation
Federal employees are facing unprecedented job insecurity as each day brings fresh news of attempts to reduce the federal workforce. It’s...
Understanding the Role of the C Fund in Your Retirement Strategy
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is a retirement savings program designed for federal employees, offering a variety of investment options to...
Federal Benefits Changes for 2025
The new year has brought some changes regarding your federal benefits. Keeping up with these changes will help you maximize your benefits...
TSP Beneficiary Basics
Over the course of your federal career, you’re likely to build a healthy balance in your Thrift Savings Plan. With low administrative...
TSP Yearly Performance
The stock market experienced significant growth in 2024, marking a second consecutive year of substantial gains. These successful...
When Was The Last Time You Reviewed Your Retirement Plan?
Far too many federal employees take a set-it-and-forget-it approach to retirement planning. Then again, these days constant change is a...
