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Federal Employees Will Have Better Insurance Protections in the Event of a Government Shutdown

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 2, 2021 12:29 PM | Updated: May 11, 2021 5:13 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has issued a final rule to strengthen certain benefits protections for federal employees in the event of a government shutdown.

7 Health Milestones That Might Lower Your Life Insurance Premium

By Eric EdwardsApr 2, 2021 9:08 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

These lifestyle changes can help federal employees reduce their life insurance premiums.

Soaring Stock Market Means More TSP Millionaires (84,808)

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 1, 2021 12:32 PM | Updated: Apr 21, 2021 11:03 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The rising stock market has rewarded TSP investors (including millionaires) who have stayed invested for the long term.

97.79% Return in 12 Months With Best Performing TSP Fund

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 1, 2021 9:29 AM | Updated: Apr 20, 2021 5:56 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

TSP investors are primarily long-term investors. This TSP Fund has provided a return of 97.79% in 12 months.

Social Divesting Proposal Threatens to Gut Some TSP Funds

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 31, 2021 4:18 PM | Updated: May 23, 2021 11:43 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

From two sources, the TSP is being asked to dump fossil fuels from TSP funds. Could the president issue an Order that would hold up in court?

Stimulus Payments Coming Soon for Some Non-Filer Federal Beneficiaries

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 31, 2021 1:06 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Some federal beneficiaries who do not file recent tax returns will be getting their COVID stimulus payments from the IRS soon.

How Your ‘Rich Ratio’ Affects Your Retirement

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsMar 31, 2021 9:52 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

What is “The Rich Ratio,” and how can it help you plan your retirement?

Discipline, Grievances and the Road Not Often Taken

FedSmith.com author Robbie KunreutherBy Robbie KunreutherMar 30, 2021 2:11 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Mediating grievances can save time, money and resolve problems. Why is it not done more often?

5 Strategies to Reduce Your 2020 Tax Bill

FedSmith.com author Carol SchmidlinBy Carol SchmidlinMar 30, 2021 8:01 AM | Updated: Sep 1, 2021 12:14 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Want to reduce your 2020 taxes? These are a few last minute strategies that can help.

Expanding the TSP to Help Poor Americans

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 29, 2021 2:03 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Would adding 100 million new investors into the TSP change your retirement program?

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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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