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OPM’s Retirement Backlog Remains Relatively Unchanged in September

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 9, 2020 9:04 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

OPM’s retirement backlog saw little change during September.

What Kind of Supervisor Do You Want to Be?

FedSmith.com author Joe SwerdzewskiBy Joe SwerdzewskiOct 8, 2020 2:08 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

As a supervisor, there are four major areas you should consider that impact your relationship with the employees you oversee.

Should I Use My Annual Leave or Sick Leave Right Before Retirement?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsOct 8, 2020 7:48 AM Categories Pay & Benefits, Retirement Leave a comment

These are some considerations for federal employees debating using sick or annual leave just prior to retirement.

Lawmakers Haven’t Given Up Making Payroll Tax Deferral Optional for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 7, 2020 1:41 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Some lawmakers are still pushing the Trump administration to make the payroll tax deferral optional for federal employees.

Is Telework a Viable Long-Term Option?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 7, 2020 11:49 AM | Updated: Oct 30, 2020 9:11 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

2020 saw an unprecedented boom in telework thanks to the coronavirus, but is it a realistic long-term option for the federal workforce? Here’s your chance to weigh in.

FERS Disability Retirement and SSDI

By Scott SantarelliOct 7, 2020 8:53 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

What happens if you are approved for both FERS Disability Retirement and Social Security Disability Insurance?

Are White Federal Employees Inherently Racist?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 6, 2020 1:52 PM | Updated: Apr 14, 2021 3:02 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM is requiring all agencies to submit diversity and inclusion training for review and approval before it is used.

The MSPB Empowerment Act of 2020 and the Possible Effects on Federal Employees Bringing Appeals

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Oct 6, 2020 9:33 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Legislation introduced in the House would reauthorize the MSPB’s board, but would it help with the case backlog?

Number of TSP Millionaires Up Dramatically

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 5, 2020 6:37 PM | Updated: Apr 13, 2022 1:20 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The number of TSP millionaires has come back strong after the dramatic drop in March. There are now more TSP millionaires than ever!

Are You the Tortoise or the Hare?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsOct 5, 2020 12:14 PM | Updated: Dec 12, 2020 5:41 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

When you start investing can make a huge difference in the amount of wealth you build over the course of your career.

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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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