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Why Your Monthly Medicare Part B Premium Can Range From $170.10 to $578.30

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterAug 23, 2022 9:15 AM | Updated: Mar 24, 2023 9:09 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

What you pay for Medicare Part B in retirement can vary widely, and it’s because of your Modified Adjusted Gross income.

Fauci Leaving Federal Service With Big Pension But Not Retiring?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 22, 2022 1:34 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Dr. Anthony Fauci appears to be leaving federal service but does not intend to retire despite having a very large federal pension.

Bodybuilder Sentenced for Stealing VA Benefits

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 22, 2022 10:18 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A bodybuilder is going to prison after posting his strenuous workouts on social media despite claiming he was disabled to get VA benefits.

Agencies Told to Stop Asking Federal Employees About Their Vaccination Status

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 19, 2022 7:11 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Less stringent COVID-19 safety protocols have been issued for federal employees in response to new CDC guidelines.

Refusal to Telework During COVID

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithAug 19, 2022 10:14 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A Defense Department employee who refused to go into the office and refused to telework was removed for Absence Without Leave (AWOL).

Despite Rising 2022 Inflation, FY 2023 Per Diem Rates See Little Change

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 18, 2022 1:25 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

GSA has released the FY 2023 per diem rates.

Covered By is Alive and Well

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiAug 18, 2022 9:44 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says that the concept of “covered by” in bargaining is here to stay.

Early Federal Retirement and Social Security

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterAug 17, 2022 8:56 AM | Updated: Sep 19, 2023 6:25 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Federal employees who retire early under FERS and do not continue earning wages need to be aware of the impact to their Social Security benefits.


Fed Life Cycle: Final 1-3 Years Before Retirement

FedSmith.com author Jennifer MeyerBy Jennifer MeyerAug 16, 2022 2:57 PM Categories Retirement

These are some tips for federal employees who are planning to retire in less than five years.

Once You’ve Maxed Out the TSP, Do This!

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsAug 16, 2022 8:02 AM | Updated: May 3, 2023 4:22 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Once federal employees have maxed out their TSP accounts, they can begin saving in other areas to help fully realize their financial goals.

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May 4, 2026

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.8731 +0.04% +1.46%
F Fund $20.8728 -0.32% -0.04%
C Fund $115.6318 -0.40% +5.59%
S Fund $109.1196 -0.34% +8.68%
I Fund $61.3781 -0.28% +10.61%
L Income $30.1723 -0.09% +3.18%
L 2030 $60.9371 -0.20% +4.89%
L 2035 $18.6651 -0.24% +5.58%
L 2040 $71.8065 -0.27% +5.93%
L 2045 $19.9260 -0.29% +6.24%
L 2050 $44.2732 -0.31% +6.55%
L 2055 $23.0836 -0.35% +7.72%
L 2060 $23.0808 -0.35% +7.72%
L 2065 $23.0779 -0.35% +7.72%
L 2070 $13.6778 -0.35% +7.72%
L 2075 $11.9476 -0.35% +7.72%
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