Tips to Avoid These 9 Costly TSP Mistakes: Part 1
Are you making these mistakes with managing your TSP account? The author highlights some common problems and how to avoid them.
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Are you making these mistakes with managing your TSP account? The author highlights some common problems and how to avoid them.
Lawmakers in both the House and Senate recently sent letters expressing their concerns to proposals to cut federal employees’ benefits.
All of the TSP funds had positive returns in July and also for the year to date.
Federal employees are understandably concerned about recent proposals to cut their pay and benefits, however, the author points out that there are still plenty of reasons to remain positive.
Legislation that would allow TSP participants to make multiple withdrawals from their accounts is moving forward in the Senate.
Should a federal employee retire now to avoid unpleasant changes that may be implemented in new legislation?
Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA) introduced amendments that would prevent federal employees from staying at Trump properties when on official travel.
The House Republican Study Committee recently released its 2018 budget proposal which contains cuts or changes to programs impacting federal employees.
Current federal employees are likely to receive a smaller pay increase in 2018 than federal retirees.
Legislation has been introduced that would make federal employees “at-will” employees, potentially making it easier to remove or suspend them.