22 Record Highs in 3 Months: TSP Returns 10%+ for One TSP Stock Fund
So far, 2024 has been a great year for TSP returns. All TSP Funds, with one exception, are showing a positive return in 2024.
So far, 2024 has been a great year for TSP returns. All TSP Funds, with one exception, are showing a positive return in 2024.
TSP returns are off to a strong start in 2024. One fund is up almost 10%.
The rapid expansion of federal employee locality pay is continuing. Here is a proposed list adding about 15,000 more employees to locality pay areas in 2025.
What are salary differences between the 58 locality pay areas? One area increased $15,396 over 7 years while another gained $22,282 for GS12/Step5.
The latest CPI data indicate that inflation rose faster in February than expected.
The Biden administration has focused on racial equity. Recent data indicate the policies are working as minorities in the federal workforce increase and whites decrease.
The TSP returns for the start of a year are the best since 2019 and the C Fund hit a new record high. All TSP funds were up in February with one exception.
What is retention pay? When is it terminated? What if an employee on retention pay receives a promotion?
The 2025 COLA payment will be effective in January 2025. Here is an early projection and how it compares to recent years.
Locality pay now covers most federal employees. How much difference does a locality pay area make in salary levels?