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Month: June 2020

Legislation Introduced to Boost Per Diem Rates

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 4, 2020 9:34 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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Recently introduced legislation has the potential to make next year’s per diem rates higher than they might be otherwise.

Uncharted Waters Ahead! Could Previous Retirement ‘Plans’ Become a Fed’s Financial Moby Dick?

FedSmith.com author Randy SilveyBy Randy SilveyJun 3, 2020 11:44 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Not properly crafting your retirement plan can leave you stranded if a storm hits the financial markets.

How to Find a Federal Employee’s Salary

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 3, 2020 8:04 AM | Updated: Mar 25, 2022 11:55 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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Here is an explanation of how to look up individual federal employees’ salaries by name or other criteria via an online database.

Financial Help for Federal Employees

By Mary E. KuntzJun 2, 2020 11:11 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
Close up of the image of George Washington on the US $1 bill wearing a face mask next to the word 'coronavirus'

There are resources available to help federal employees who may be facing financial hardships as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus.

New TSP Funds Coming July 1

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 2, 2020 8:04 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

A group of new L Funds is coming this summer to the TSP.

What Happens to Federal Benefits in a Divorce?

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerJun 1, 2020 2:48 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

What happens to federal benefits in a divorce? These are some important considerations shared by a divorce attorney who specializes in working with federal employees.

Is the TSP Still Infected with the Coronavirus?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 1, 2020 8:27 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
Vertical stacks of coins growing in size from left to right with dirt and a seedling sprouting out of the top of each stack in various stages of growth; the sun is shining over the coins and sprouting plant

All of the TSP stock funds had positive returns in May with one fund gaining 8.79% for the month.

This is What Work Life Will Be Like at OPM Post Coronavirus

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 1, 2020 6:58 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
Two employees in an office practicing social distancing; they are wearing gloves and face masks and passing documents to each other while their desks are apart and facing in opposite directions

OPM has released guidelines for returning agency employees to work in their offices.

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Daily TSP Performance

April 21, 2026

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.8418 +0.01% +1.30%
F Fund $21.0016 -0.31% +0.57%
C Fund $113.4140 -0.63% +3.56%
S Fund $108.8549 -0.80% +8.41%
I Fund $61.0076 -1.31% +9.94%
L Income $30.0457 -0.26% +2.74%
L 2030 $60.4983 -0.51% +4.13%
L 2035 $18.5104 -0.60% +4.70%
L 2040 $71.1685 -0.66% +4.99%
L 2045 $19.7386 -0.70% +5.24%
L 2050 $43.8323 -0.75% +5.49%
L 2055 $22.7995 -0.88% +6.39%
L 2060 $22.7968 -0.88% +6.39%
L 2065 $22.7940 -0.88% +6.39%
L 2070 $13.5096 -0.88% +6.39%
L 2075 $11.8007 -0.88% +6.39%
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