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Contractor Indicted for Stealing Over $1 Million from the Postal Service

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 29, 2021 6:09 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A federal contractor has been indicted for allegedly stealing over $1 million from the Postal Service via a 3+ year scheme.

Federal Employees Asked to Help with Influx of Migrant Children

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 26, 2021 2:25 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Federal employees are being asked to volunteer for a temporary detail to help with the care and placement of unaccompanied children seeking refuge in the United States.

What Did NAPA Recommend For OPM? And Are They Correct?

By Jeff NealMar 26, 2021 9:03 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

A new report makes recommendations on the future direction of OPM. The author offers an analysis.

What Does OSC’s Amicus Curiae with the MSPB Mean for Federal Employees and Whistleblower Retaliation?

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Mar 25, 2021 2:52 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

The OSC recently submitted a brief in support of a VA whistleblower. What could this mean for federal employees?

Welcome Back RMDs. We’ve Missed You!

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerMar 25, 2021 8:56 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

RMDs were suspended in 2020 under the CARES Act, but we now go back to normal RMD rules in 2021.

A Great Age to Retire

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsMar 24, 2021 1:51 PM | Updated: Mar 25, 2021 3:24 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

While there is no “perfect” age for a federal employee to retire, there are some benefits to waiting until at least age 62.

Social Security: Here We Go Again…

FedSmith.com author Brenton SmithBy Brenton SmithMar 24, 2021 9:10 AM | Updated: Apr 13, 2022 5:16 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The author says that the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on wages could reduce some seniors’ Social Security benefits in the future.

135% Return in This TSP Fund in One Year

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 23, 2021 12:55 PM | Updated: Dec 19, 2022 11:12 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

It has been one year since the stock market bottomed. One TSP fund has returned 135% in this time.

Bill Would Rescind New Emergency Paid Leave Benefit

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 23, 2021 9:30 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

New legislation has been introduced to rescind some of the spending provisions in the new COVID-19 stimulus bill.

Labor Law and Labor Relations

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiMar 22, 2021 1:48 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says that to be successful in federal labor relations, you must know both the law and the relationship between labor and management.

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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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