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How Do You Know How Much You Will Receive From Social Security?

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeSep 27, 2021 8:00 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

How do you know how much you will receive from Social Security? Your Social Security statement will tell you.

Creating New Federal Holidays: 9/11 Holiday Latest Proposal

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 24, 2021 9:02 AM | Updated: Mar 24, 2023 10:45 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

There are now 11 federal holidays. A new proposal to create a 9/11 holiday has been put forth in Congress.

Federal Employee Heading to Prison for Downloading Child Porn While Working Aboard NOAA Research Vessel

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 23, 2021 3:39 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A federal employee has been sentenced to prison for downloading child pornographic images while serving aboard a NOAA vessel.

Odd Aspects of the TSP

FedSmith.com author Brad BobbBy Brad BobbSep 23, 2021 11:02 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The TSP is an excellent retirement savings plan for federal employees, but as the author explains, it can have some drawbacks.

How To Pick Your FEHB Health Insurance

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerSep 22, 2021 2:41 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

This is an overview of the key components of health insurance under FEHB that federal employees need to know when choosing a plan.

Who Will Be the Biggest Beneficiary of My TSP Account?

By Tom WalkerSep 22, 2021 10:40 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

A substantial portion of your TSP account can be lost to taxes if the funds are not distributed to your beneficiaries correctly upon your passing.

Do You Ever Need to Leave Home Again?

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiSep 21, 2021 2:09 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

In the information technology era, a person can conduct a full life without ever leaving the house. Is this a good thing?

Turning Your Pile Into a Paycheck Part II: The Dangers of Living Too Long

FedSmith.com author Anthony BucciBy Anthony BucciSep 21, 2021 9:07 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Investing too conservatively in retirement could cause you to run out of money. Here are three important considerations about investing later in life.

When Should I Make a Deposit for My Military Time?

By Brandon ChristySep 20, 2021 2:52 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Federal employees may be able to receive retirement credit for their military service.

Strong Opposition to Mandatory COVID Vaccinations

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 20, 2021 7:33 AM | Updated: Aug 1, 2023 7:03 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

What do FedSmith readers think of mandatory COVID vaccinations for the federal workforce? Our latest survey shows strong opposition.

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May 5, 2026

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.8756 +0.01% +1.47%
F Fund $20.9126 +0.19% +0.15%
C Fund $116.5741 +0.81% +6.45%
S Fund $110.4989 +1.26% +10.05%
I Fund $61.9907 +1.00% +11.71%
L Income $30.2562 +0.28% +3.46%
L 2030 $61.2632 +0.54% +5.45%
L 2035 $18.7833 +0.63% +6.24%
L 2040 $72.3002 +0.69% +6.66%
L 2045 $20.0724 +0.73% +7.02%
L 2050 $44.6187 +0.78% +7.38%
L 2055 $23.2981 +0.93% +8.72%
L 2060 $23.2952 +0.93% +8.72%
L 2065 $23.2923 +0.93% +8.72%
L 2070 $13.8049 +0.93% +8.72%
L 2075 $12.0586 +0.93% +8.72%
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