Slow Start for TSP Funds in 2022; C Fund Performs Better in March
The TSP funds are not off to a good start in 2022. Here is a summary of the March 2022 TSP performance.
Pay & Benefits
Get the latest federal employee pay news, including updates on federal pay raises, GS pay scale changes, locality pay, and federal compensation policy. Stay informed on TSP news, TSP fund performance, contribution limits, and investment updates. This category also covers FEHB premiums, FEGLI rates, FEDVIP dental and vision benefits, and major OPM policy changes, federal workforce legislation, and other developments that impact federal employee pay, benefits, and take‑home compensation.
6 Mistakes Federal Employees Make With Their Thrift Savings Plan
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
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?
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
A new policy announced by OPM will give federal employees paid time off to vote.
Bill Would Prohibit TSP From Investing in Russia
Recently introduced legislation would bar future TSP investments in Russian companies.
Waiting for the TSP Mutual Fund Window to Open?
The author says that the upcoming TSP mutual fund window is not without drawbacks and that IRAs may provide federal employees with a viable alternative.
Another Attempt to Provide Short-Term Disability Insurance for Federal Employees
A bill has been reintroduced to give federal employees an option to purchase short-term disability insurance.
Sneak Peek: Changes to Your TSP and a New Investment “Window”
A number of changes are coming to the TSP this year, including the ability to invest in mutual funds.
Another Federal Holiday? Bill Would Create “Harriet Tubman Day”
Recently introduced legislation would give federal employees another holiday in honor of Harriet Tubman.
