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Check These 3 Things On Your Pension Estimate

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsAugust 29, 2023 3:14 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

These are 3 things federal employees should check for accuracy on their pension estimates.

The TSP’s G Fund: What You Need to Know

By Ralph R. SmithUpdated: August 29, 2023 4:36 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Q&A Leave a comment

How is the G Fund interest rate calculated? If inflation takes off, will money invested in the G fund earn a higher interest rate?

Two Relationships Every Federal Employee Should Have

FedSmith.com author Jesse BlackBy Jesse BlackAugust 28, 2023 12:41 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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It is important for federal employees to have relationships with people who can help them develop a solid financial plan as they approach retirement.

IRS Announces “Administrative Transition Period” for Catch-Up Contributions to TSP and Similar Plans

By Ralph R. SmithAugust 28, 2023 6:06 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement, Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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The IRS has revised a policy on catch-up contributions that will impact TSP contributions for many federal employees.

DHS Secretary Has Been Generous in Granting Extra Leave to Agency Employees

August 25, 2023 5:44 PM Tags DHS Leave a comment

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has granted his employees 115 hours of additional vacation time so far during his tenure according to department staffers.

OPM Explains Policy on Paying Teleworking Federal Employees Who Travel During Work

By Ian SmithAugust 25, 2023 9:15 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

OPM has issued guidance explaining when federal employees can get paid for travel time during telework or remote work.

FEHB + Medicare = Better Medical Bill Management

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterAugust 24, 2023 12:04 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

When paired with Medicare, the right FEHB plan can help federal employees prevent unwanted medical bills.

2024 TSP Contribution Limit Predicted to Increase

By Ian SmithAugust 24, 2023 7:44 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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Recent estimates project that the 2024 TSP annual contribution limit will increase to allow federal employees to save more for retirement.

Does the Federal Government Give Out Career Promotions That Aren’t Warranted?

FedSmith.com author Robbie KunreutherBy Robbie KunreutherAugust 23, 2023 2:45 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Does performance management reward the best employees, or are promotions just awarded for being in the job?

Where are the Worst States to Die in 2023?

FedSmith.com author Dallen HawsBy Dallen HawsAugust 23, 2023 8:21 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

Passing away in some states can be much more expensive than others because of death taxes.

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Daily TSP Performance

September 29, 2023

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $17.7490 +0.02% +2.98%
F Fund $18.0170 -0.06% -1.05%
C Fund $66.5900 -0.27% +13.05%
S Fund $66.9696 -0.18% +8.84%
I Fund $36.2968 -0.11% +6.94%
L Income $23.9132 -0.04% +4.65%
L 2025 $12.0811 -0.06% +5.75%
L 2030 $41.9348 -0.12% +7.32%
L 2035 $12.4870 -0.13% +7.70%
L 2040 $46.8922 -0.14% +8.11%
L 2045 $12.7466 -0.15% +8.45%
L 2050 $27.7514 -0.16% +8.81%
L 2055 $13.5306 -0.20% +10.34%
L 2060 $13.5287 -0.20% +10.33%
L 2065 $13.5266 -0.20% +10.33%
Get detailed TSP data at TSPDataCenter.com

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