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LinkedIn Success Guide for Federal Workers: Expert Tips from GS-15 Leaders

By Jason KayJun 24, 2025 2:30 PM Categories Leadership Leave a comment
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LinkedIn can be an important networking tool for federal employees.

What is the Best TSP Investment Allocation for Federal Employees?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsJun 24, 2025 9:50 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Understanding the TSP funds and available investment strategies can help federal employees develop an investment allocation that meets their needs.

IG Report Reveals Lapses in OPM’s Telework Compliance

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 23, 2025 4:29 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
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A recent OPM IG report found compliance problems with the agency’s telework and remote work programs during the prior fiscal year.

Why Asset Location Matters More Than Asset Allocation for Federal Professionals

By Johnny MedinaJun 23, 2025 11:15 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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The author says federal employees should focus on asset location, not just allocation, in retirement planning.

National Security vs. Union Rights: Court of Appeals Sides with National Security

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 22, 2025 11:35 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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National security vs. union rights is in the forefront of a recent DC Court of Appeals decision reviewing an Executive Order.

Your TSP Beneficiaries and the Code of Federal Regulations

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterJun 20, 2025 8:25 AM | Updated: Jun 23, 2025 4:35 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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The Code of Federal Regulations is an online resource for gaining a deeper understanding of TSP beneficiaries.

Ending Performance Rating Inflation: OPM’s Strategy for Fair Evaluations

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 17, 2025 4:27 PM | Updated: Jun 22, 2025 8:33 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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OPM is instituting new performance and accountability standards as part of a significant overhaul to federal employee performance management.

National Security and Federal Employee Unions: The Battle to Restrict Unions Continues

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithJun 17, 2025 2:25 PM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment
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A State Department union challenged the Executive Order restricting union involvement in State and USAID. The decision upheld an injunction against the Order.

Can You Trust the Government to Not Change the Rules on Roth?

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsJun 17, 2025 8:17 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

What are the chances that the government changes the rules regarding Roth accounts?

Navigating Taxes in Federal Retirement: What You Need to Know

FedSmith.com author Steven PuckettBy Steven PuckettJun 16, 2025 8:30 AM | Updated: Jun 18, 2025 9:03 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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Federal employees should not overlook taxes in retirement planning. Understand how pensions, Social Security, and TSP withdrawals impact your tax situation.

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Daily TSP Performance

July 15, 2025

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $19.2051 +0.01% +2.40%
F Fund $20.0367 -0.28% +2.87%
C Fund $99.3409 -0.38% +6.90%
S Fund $92.8782 -1.52% +3.02%
I Fund $49.2953 -0.65% +17.66%
L Income $27.9872 -0.18% +4.66%
L 2030 $54.1157 -0.39% +7.27%
L 2035 $16.3784 -0.43% +7.72%
L 2040 $62.4938 -0.47% +8.15%
L 2045 $17.2201 -0.50% +8.52%
L 2050 $37.9950 -0.53% +8.88%
L 2055 $19.3509 -0.62% +10.05%
L 2060 $19.3485 -0.62% +10.06%
L 2065 $19.3460 -0.62% +10.06%
L 2070 $11.4659 -0.62% +10.07%
L 2075 $10.0156 -0.62% %
Get detailed TSP data at TSPDataCenter.com

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