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If it impacts pay and benefits for federal employees, you’ll find it here. Topics include TSP, FEHB, or pay raises for federal workers.

How Does the 2022 Juneteenth Federal Holiday Work for Pay and Leave Purposes?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 12, 2022 6:02 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Juneteenth is a relatively new federal holiday. Here is when it falls in 2022 for pay and leave purposes for federal employees.

Possibility of TSP Investments in China Results in Hold on FRTIB Nominees

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithUpdated: April 14, 2022 2:16 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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Concern over TSP investments in China have led to a hold in the Senate on voting to confirm nominees to the FRTIB.

Is the New TSP Mutual Fund Window Worth Using?

FedSmith.com author Justin HoltzBy Justin HoltzApril 7, 2022 8:23 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Should federal employees use the new TSP mutual fund window? A financial planner shares his opinion.

Transition Dates Announced for Launching TSP Mutual Fund Window, Other New Features

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 6, 2022 2:39 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Important transition dates have been announced for adding the TSP mutual fund window and other improvements to the TSP that are launching this summer.

The TSP Mutual Fund Window Will Be Expensive

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsApril 4, 2022 12:12 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The TSP mutual fund window will allow federal employees to invest in mutual funds, but it comes with a high price tag.

Slow Start for TSP Funds in 2022; C Fund Performs Better in March

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApril 1, 2022 10:36 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The TSP funds are not off to a good start in 2022. Here is a summary of the March 2022 TSP performance.

6 Mistakes Federal Employees Make With Their Thrift Savings Plan

By Lyle SolomonMarch 30, 2022 9:36 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The author outlines some common potential mistakes federal employees could be making with their TSP accounts.

President’s Budget Proposes 4.6% 2023 Federal Pay Raise

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMarch 28, 2022 11:32 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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The White House has proposed 4.6% for the 2023 federal pay raise.

Some TSP Funds Still Dropping: Are Investors Panicking and Moving to the G Fund?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMarch 24, 2022 12:24 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The TSP’s year-to-date losses have narrowed so far in March. Interfund transfers provide insight into how TSP investors are reacting to stock market volatility.

Federal Employees Will Now Get Paid Time Off to Vote

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMarch 24, 2022 11:07 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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A new policy announced by OPM will give federal employees paid time off to vote.

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Daily TSP Rates

June 27, 2022

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $16.9244 +0.02% +1.12%
F Fund $18.5924 -0.35% -10.98%
C Fund $59.3180 -0.29% -17.55%
S Fund $62.7862 -0.11% -24.75%
I Fund $32.5400 -0.09% -17.50%
L Income $22.4757 -0.05% -4.30%
L 2025 $11.2661 -0.09% -8.01%
L 2030 $38.5536 -0.13% -11.52%
L 2035 $11.4511 -0.15% -12.74%
L 2040 $42.8803 -0.16% -13.89%
L 2045 $11.6316 -0.18% -14.93%
L 2050 $25.2591 -0.19% -15.87%
L 2055 $12.1492 -0.20% -18.37%
L 2060 $12.1482 -0.20% -18.37%
L 2065 $12.1470 -0.20% -18.38%
Get detailed TSP data at TSPDataCenter.com

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