Saving the Planet with the TSP
Will changing TSP options help save the planet? A new bill seeks to “protect federal pensions from the economic consequences of climate change”.
Pay & Benefits
If it impacts pay and benefits for federal employees, you’ll find it here. Topics include TSP, FEHB, or pay raises for federal workers.
$15 Minimum Wage for Federal Employees
What is the latest on a $15 per hour minimum wage for federal employees? Will others get a raise as well?
Senate Bill Would Give Federal Employees a 3.2% Raise in 2022
A Senate bill would give federal employees a higher raise in 2022 than they might otherwise normally receive.
What Happens to My TSP When I Die?
How is your TSP account handled after you pass away? Filling out this one form is very important to ensure it is handled according to your wishes.
One TSP Fund Up Over 56% in 12 Months
One TSP Fund has provided investors with a return of more than 56% over the past 12 months. That should help provide financial security in retirement!
How A TSP Loan Can Benefit Federal Employees
How does a loan from your TSP account work? There are benefits but also some big downsides you should know about.
2021 Tax Planning Checklist
These are some important considerations in doing tax planning for 2021.
All TSP Funds (Except One) Up in 2021
Most TSP funds have positive returns so far in 2021. Several lifecycle funds are ahead by more than 4% so far this year.
Defense Wins Championships. So Do Emergency Funds
A good defense is just as important as a good offense, and as the author illustrates, this applies to personal finance as well as football.
Celebrating George Washington’s Birthday
Monday is a holiday: “[T]o insure a minimum of five regularly recurring 3-day weekends each year for Federal employees.” Here is how this holiday evolved.
