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The 2021 Social Security Trustees Report is Already Outdated

FedSmith.com author Brenton SmithBy Brenton SmithSep 3, 2021 7:30 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The author says that Social Security may be in a more dire financial state than the latest Trustees report suggests.

Why Would Anyone Want to be a Union Representative?

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiSep 2, 2021 9:48 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

What makes a person want to be a union rep? The author shares some of his experiences based on his career in labor relations.

Which TSP Fund Is Up More Than 31% in 12-Months?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 1, 2021 8:53 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

One TSP Fund is up more than 31% in the past 12 months. Here are the latest returns for the month, so far in 2021 and the past year. How do your investments compare?

USPS Reinstates Mask Requirement for Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 31, 2021 2:58 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The Postal Service is again requiring masks for its employees, regardless of their vaccination status.

If I Had a Magic Wand, How Would I Change the LR Statute?

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiAug 31, 2021 9:52 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author lists changes he would like to see made to the labor relations statute.

Competitive Service vs. Excepted Service: What’s the Difference?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 30, 2021 3:43 PM | Updated: May 31, 2023 3:59 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

What are the key differences between the federal government’s hiring authorities: Competitive Service, Excepted Service, and Senior Executive Service?

Is December 31 Really the Best Day to Retire?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsAug 30, 2021 8:32 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Biden Issues Alternative Pay Letter for 2022 Pay Raise

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 27, 2021 4:33 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

President Biden has released an alternative pay plan for the 2022 pay raise for federal employees. Here are the details.

Understanding FERS Disability Retirement and Your Eligibility

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Aug 27, 2021 9:42 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

What criteria do federal employees have to meet to be eligible for FERS disability retirement?

Leave Options Offered to Federal Employees to Get Vaccinated

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 26, 2021 9:46 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

According to revised guidance, federal employees can take administrative leave to encourage getting the COVID vaccine.

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Daily TSP Performance

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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