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Were You Born Too Early?

FedSmith.com author John GrobeBy John GrobeOct 5, 2020 8:41 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The author looks at some things which he happened to miss by being born too early (or too late).

Federal Employee Unions’ Bargaining Must Avoid Trivia

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 2, 2020 3:53 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The FLRA has issued a decision to require bargaining only on topics with a substantial impact on working conditions for federal employees.

Legislation Would Allow All Federal Employees to Carry Over Unused Leave

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 2, 2020 1:04 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

A new bill would let federal employees roll over greater amounts of unused annual leave during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Anthony Fauci Named Federal Employee of the Year

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 1, 2020 1:36 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Dr. Anthony Fauci has been named the 2020 Federal Employee of the Year.

C Fund is Up…and Down

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithOct 1, 2020 11:20 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

September was not such a great month for stocks despite an overall excellent third quarter. How did the TSP funds fare?

How Does Paid Parental Leave for Federal Employees Work?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 1, 2020 7:56 AM | Updated: Apr 5, 2022 1:31 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Federal employees have a new paid leave benefit: paid parental leave. Here is a summary of the key features and eligibility requirements.

Top Mistakes on OPM Retirement Applications

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsSep 30, 2020 11:13 AM | Updated: Apr 5, 2022 4:25 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

These are some common mistakes federal employees should avoid to help speed up their OPM retirement application processing.

Are Federal Employees Allowed Time Off to Vote?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 29, 2020 4:40 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Can federal employees get time off to vote? OPM has addressed this question with guidance for the upcoming election.

Trump or Biden: Who Will Receive Your Vote?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 29, 2020 2:23 PM | Updated: Oct 12, 2020 9:10 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Who are federal employees planning to support in the upcoming election? Share your feedback in our latest survey.

Volatility, Elections and the TSP

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 29, 2020 7:15 AM | Updated: Oct 1, 2020 2:54 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Elections in November and underlying social unrest that is already upon us may lead to significant volatility in the TSP’s stock funds. How will you react?

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Daily TSP Performance

May 6, 2026

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.8780 +0.01% +1.48%
F Fund $21.0010 +0.42% +0.57%
C Fund $118.2739 +1.46% +8.00%
S Fund $111.9585 +1.32% +11.50%
I Fund $63.6530 +2.68% +14.71%
L Income $30.4236 +0.55% +4.04%
L 2030 $61.9188 +1.07% +6.58%
L 2035 $19.0210 +1.27% +7.59%
L 2040 $73.2944 +1.38% +8.13%
L 2045 $20.3672 +1.47% +8.59%
L 2050 $45.3149 +1.56% +9.06%
L 2055 $23.7296 +1.85% +10.73%
L 2060 $23.7267 +1.85% +10.73%
L 2065 $23.7238 +1.85% +10.73%
L 2070 $14.0607 +1.85% +10.73%
L 2075 $12.2820 +1.85% +10.73%
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