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Hold On FRTIB Nominees Released After Commitment Letter On Chinese Investments

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 2, 2022 8:03 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

A hold placed on nominees to the FRTIB has been released by Senator Marco Rubio after a commitment was made not to invest in certain Chinese companies.

FedSmith Readers Not Planning to Use the TSP Mutual Fund Window

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 2, 2022 9:44 AM | Updated: Mar 6, 2023 11:53 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The majority of FedSmith readers who responded to our latest survey said they do not plan to use the new TSP mutual fund window.

May 2022 TSP Performance: TSP Stock Funds Retreat from Bear Market

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 1, 2022 7:41 AM | Updated: Aug 30, 2022 3:44 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

TSP stock funds pulled back from entering a bear market with a stock rally late in the month. With one exception, TSP stock funds were down in May 2022.

OPM Proposing Stronger “Ban the Box” Enforcement to Expand Federal Hiring

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 1, 2022 7:08 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM is proposing to expand the “ban the box” rule to create a “world-class federal workforce.” How does this approach compare to an earlier Democratic administration?

Life Insurance: Now for the Living! Pt 3 – Cash Value

By Tom WalkerMay 31, 2022 3:15 PM | Updated: May 31, 2023 4:18 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The author says that cash value life insurance can help make up for coverage gaps that may exist under FEGLI.

FERS Retirement Timeline: What to Expect from OPM

FedSmith.com author Neal ThompsonBy Neal ThompsonMay 31, 2022 6:37 AM | Updated: Mar 6, 2024 2:41 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

It takes OPM a long time to process a federal employee’s retirement application. What should you expect, and how long does it usually take?

Reasons for Federal Retirees to Enroll (or Not Enroll) in Medicare Part B

FedSmith.com author Kevin MossBy Kevin MossMay 27, 2022 9:44 AM | Updated: May 3, 2023 3:40 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Should retired federal employees enroll in Medicare Part B? These are reasons to enroll (or not) in retirement.

Self-Proclaimed Bodybuilder Pleads Guilty to Theft of VA Disability Payments

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 26, 2022 2:01 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A Florida Army veteran is facing jail time for falsely claiming he had to walk with a cane to get disability benefits despite leg pressing over 600 pounds.

2022 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Coming Soon

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 26, 2022 9:59 AM | Updated: Aug 30, 2022 3:44 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The rollout of the 2022 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey is scheduled to begin in late May.

Senators Seek to Cancel TSP Mutual Fund Window

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMay 25, 2022 5:24 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Six Senators want to stop implementation of the TSP mutual fund window over a national security threat they say it poses from investments in Chinese companies.

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Daily TSP Performance

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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