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The 4 Most Common Roth Conversion Mistakes

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsAugust 15, 2023 8:58 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

These are 4 mistakes to avoid when converting retirement funds to Roth.

Federal Employees and Union Dues Withholding: The Controversy Continues

By Ralph R. SmithAugust 14, 2023 2:18 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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A bill in Congress would prohibit agencies from assuming the role of dues withholding for unions. Here is an update on how the FLRA has addressed this issue.

How to Get a Tax-Free Retirement

FedSmith.com author Brad BobbBy Brad BobbAugust 14, 2023 7:44 AM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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Is it really possible for federal employees to have a tax-free retirement?

Is the Secure Act a Ticking Time Bomb?

FedSmith.com author Mel StubbsBy Mel StubbsAugust 11, 2023 12:25 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment

The SECURE Act 2.0 has a number of potential unintended consequences that can lead to much higher taxes.

TSP and Taxes: How Can I Avoid Them Once and For All?

FedSmith.com author Charles DzamaBy Charles DzamaUpdated: August 11, 2023 4:31 PM Categories Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
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A tax plan can help retired federal employees avoid overpaying taxes on TSP withdrawals.

Annual Federal Pay Raises During Inflation: Carter vs. Biden & Latest Inflation Data

By Ralph R. SmithAugust 10, 2023 10:50 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Federal Employee Retirement Leave a comment
Impact of inflation on everyday items as of July 2023: Food, electricity, shelter, new cars and transportation services

The rate of inflation is decreasing. Are you feeling better yet?

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Resources for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterAugust 10, 2023 6:40 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Federal employees can visit the Federal Flexible Spending Account Program (FSAFEDS) website when their healthcare needs change.

House Republicans Turn Up the Heat on Telework Investigations

By Ian SmithAugust 9, 2023 3:45 PM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

A House Committee is not letting up on its scrutiny of elevated levels of post-pandemic telework.

Pay Cap, Pay Compression, and Potential for Change

By Ralph R. SmithAugust 9, 2023 11:12 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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The pay cap impacts a growing number of federal employees every year. A new bill would eliminate it.

Should I Stay or Should I Go? 14 Points to Consider Before Moving Money from TSP

FedSmith.com author Wes BattleBy Wes BattleUpdated: August 11, 2023 4:43 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News

These are pros and cons of moving money from the TSP after leaving federal service.

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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%
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