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What Does the 2020 Trustees Report Really Say About Social Security?

FedSmith.com author Brenton SmithBy Brenton SmithApr 23, 2020 4:14 PM | Updated: May 6, 2020 7:38 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The 2020 Trustees report for Social Security has been issued, but the author says it has little value in the current economic conditions.

Will the TSP Offer Coronavirus Relief Provisions from the CARES Act?

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Apr 23, 2020 12:56 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The CARES Act allows hardship withdrawals from retirement plans, but it isn’t clear if the TSP will allow them for federal employees.

Can President Trump Fire Dr. Fauci?

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Apr 23, 2020 7:32 AM | Updated: Jan 16, 2022 10:18 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

There has been recent speculation that President Trump might fire Dr. Anthony Fauci, but can the president really do this given that Fauci is a federal employee?

Actions to Take in a Market Downturn

FedSmith.com author Brad BobbBy Brad BobbApr 22, 2020 1:47 PM | Updated: Jan 6, 2022 11:51 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The stock market is off of its recent highs thanks to the coronavirus. What can you do to take advantage of the current situation?

Coronavirus: Do Federal Employees Qualify for Emergency Paid Sick Leave?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 22, 2020 10:36 AM | Updated: May 6, 2020 7:37 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The Office of Personnel Management has issued a memo outlining when federal employees can qualify for emergency paid sick leave due to the coronavirus.

VA Whistleblower Wins a Remand by the Appeals Court

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithApr 22, 2020 9:32 AM | Updated: May 6, 2020 7:37 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A VA nurse who engaged in several whistleblowing activities accused the agency of illegal reprisals against her. The MSPB found in favor of the agency, but the appeals court sent it back to the Board.

Union Representation for Sex?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApr 21, 2020 12:43 PM | Updated: May 6, 2020 7:37 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A former customs officer and NTEU chapter president was removed and his firing was upheld by the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.

Some Federal Benefits Recipients Need to Act Immediately to Get Additional Stimulus Funds Faster

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 21, 2020 9:15 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The IRS is urging certain federal benefits recipients to act quickly to ensure they are eligible to get additional stimulus payments quickly.

White House Tells Federal Employees to Prepare to Return to Their Offices

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApr 20, 2020 5:26 PM | Updated: May 6, 2020 7:37 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The Office of Management and Budget issued a memo with plans agencies can use to safely return to normal operations after the coronavirus.

What Happens to Your Unused Sick Leave in Retirement?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsApr 20, 2020 1:14 PM | Updated: May 1, 2020 1:40 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Here is a summary of what happens to your unused sick leave in retirement.

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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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