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Do You Want USPS to Bring You Your Drinks?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 25, 2021 8:40 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Another attempt is being made in Congress to allow the Postal Service to ship alcohol directly to consumers.

Should Federal Employees Return to Work at the Office?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 24, 2021 10:31 AM | Updated: Mar 24, 2023 9:24 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

The debate has renewed over when federal employees should resume in-person work. What is your opinion?

Targeting the TSP: Fossil Fuels, Politics, and Executive Orders

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMay 23, 2021 3:16 PM | Updated: May 15, 2023 12:01 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Fossil fuels in TSP investments is a hot political issue. President Biden has issued an Executive Order with ramifications for the TSP.

How Important are Ground Rules for Bargaining?

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiMay 21, 2021 11:14 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Ground rules are important for conducting negotiations in bargaining. These are some suggestions on how to use them effectively.

Special Enrollment Period Announced for FSAFEDS

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 20, 2021 4:07 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has announced a one time special enrollment opportunity for federal employees to increase or decrease elections under FSAFEDS.

Legislation Seeks to Ban TSP Investments in China

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 20, 2021 12:04 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Bills have been introduced again to stop the TSP from investing federal employees’ retirement funds in Chinese companies.

Rejection: DC District Court Upholds FSIP Authority With Trump Appointees

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMay 20, 2021 9:59 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

The DC District Court dismissed a case filed by a federal employee union seeking to overturn a decision of the FSIP because FSIP members were not confirmed by the Senate.

2022 Federal Pay Raise: Waiting for the Next Shoe to Drop

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 19, 2021 7:59 PM | Updated: May 28, 2021 2:15 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

When are federal employees likely to learn more about the possibility of a 2022 pay raise? Soon, very soon.

Beware Federal Employees: Mandatory Medicare First Step to Eliminating FEHB Coverage for Retirees?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMay 19, 2021 1:12 PM Categories Retirement, Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Postal reform legislation may impact the rest of the federal workforce by changing Medicare eligibility and increasing FEHB costs.

Congressman: Federal Employees Need to Resume Office Work

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMay 19, 2021 8:56 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

One Congressman is asking OPM to take action to return federal employees to work in their offices “to the fullest degree possible.”

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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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