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Should You Enroll in Medicare if you Have an FEHB Plan?

By Danielle RobertsDec 9, 2019 2:24 PM | Updated: Dec 12, 2020 5:50 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Should you add Medicare to your FEHB insurance in retirement? These are the various parts of Medicare to know about when weighing this option.

Temper Tantrum Leads to Removal

FedSmith.com author Susan McGuire SmithBy Susan McGuire SmithDec 9, 2019 10:11 AM | Updated: Dec 22, 2019 4:02 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

An Air Force IT Specialist was fired after he blew up at his supervisor in an incident that required military police assistance. See how his appeal came out.

OPM’s Retirement Backlog Tops 18k in November

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 5, 2019 4:18 PM | Updated: Dec 18, 2019 5:45 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The retirement backlog at OPM broke through the 18,000 mark in November.

Managing Your TSP: Asset Allocation

By Brandon ChristyDec 5, 2019 11:47 AM | Updated: Dec 18, 2019 5:45 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The author discusses one of four investment principles and its importance to your TSP: asset allocation.

Deadline Rapidly Approaching for TSP Two-Step Authentication

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 5, 2019 5:46 AM | Updated: Aug 15, 2020 9:24 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Are you ready for the upcoming deadline for two-factor authentication on your TSP account?

Should the VA be Providing Acupuncture Services to Veterans?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 4, 2019 10:03 AM | Updated: Dec 18, 2019 5:45 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to require the VA to expand access to acupuncture services.

When Christmas is On Wednesday: Not Promising for Extra Holiday

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 3, 2019 8:18 AM | Updated: Dec 3, 2020 8:04 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

It is possible federal employees will be given an extra day off for Christmas this year but not likely based on past experience.

TSP Releases End of Year Processing Schedule

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 2, 2019 1:47 PM | Updated: Dec 15, 2019 11:21 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The TSP has provided the 2019 end of year processing schedule for plan participants.

One TSP Fund Up About 28% in 2019

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 2, 2019 11:14 AM | Updated: Dec 15, 2019 11:21 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

November was a good month for stocks. One TSP fund is up 27.61% in 2019.

Determining Minimum Wages For Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 2, 2019 6:17 AM | Updated: Dec 14, 2019 5:09 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Some state or local governments have minimum wages that are higher than the federal government. OPM explains how to reconcile the differences.

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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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